reverence
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/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹəns/
English
Definitions
noun
- Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
- An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
- The state of being revered.
- A form of address for some members of the clergy.“your reverence”
verb
- To show or feel reverence to.
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Synonyms
honourveneratereverevenerationawefearhonourablerespectadorelikingobservanceflavourtastebowhomageadmiration