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reverence
noun
- 1. Great respect or veneration, especially that shown to something sacred or holy.
- Thesaurus: respect, veneration, esteem, devotion, honour, adoration, adulation, awe, deference; Antonym: scorn.
3. An act or gesture that shows such respect, such as an act of obeisance or a bow.
4. The state of being held in such respect.
5. A title used to address or refer to some members of the clergy, especially a priest in Ireland.
- Form: His Reverence
- Form: Your Reverence
- reverenced, reverencing
1. To regard someone or something with great reverence; to venerate.
- Thesaurus: revere, venerate, worship, honour, admire, respect; Antonym: despise, scorn.
