Reverence

What do we mean by reverence?

A feeling of profound awe and respect and often love. synonym: honor. noun

An act showing respect, especially a bow or curtsy. noun

Used as a form of address for certain members of the Christian clergy. noun

To consider or treat with profound awe and respect; venerate. transitive verb

To regard with reverence; look upon with awe and esteem; respect deeply; venerate.

To do reverence to: treat with respect; pay respect to; specifically, to salute with a reverence, bow, or obeisance.

Synonyms Worship, Revere, etc. See adore.

A feeling of mingled awe, respect, and admiration; veneration; esteem heightened by awe, as of a superior; reverent regard; especially, such a feeling toward deity. noun

The outward manifestation of reverent feeling; respect, esteem, or honor, as shown by conduct. See to do reverence, below. noun

An act or token of reverence. noun

The use of a phrase indicating respect. See save your reverence, below. noun

Reverend character; worthiness of respect and esteem. noun

Hence With a possessive personal pronoun, a title of respect, applied particularly to a clergyman. noun

Precedence; preëminence. noun

=Syn, 1. Awe, Veneration, Reverence. Reverence is nearly equivalent to veneration, but expresses something less of the same emotion. It differs from awe in that it is not akin to the feeling of fear, dread, or terror, while also implying a certain amount of love or affection. We feel reverence for a parent and for an upright magistrate, but we stand in awe of a tyrant. noun

To regard or treat with reverence; to regard with respect and affection mingled with fear; to venerate. transitive verb

Profound respect and esteem mingled with fear and affection, as for a holy being or place; the disposition to revere; veneration. noun

The act of revering; a token of respect or veneration; an obeisance. noun

That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state. noun

A person entitled to be revered; -- a title applied to priests or other ministers with the pronouns his or your; sometimes poetically to a father. 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.

That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.

A great respect and deep admiration for. To revere. An emotional regard and sincere loyalty towards. Used in a religious way often. A reverence for. To bow your head. Urban Dictionary

Respectful, possibly worshipful awe. Urban Dictionary

A city outside of Boston, MA where a majority of people have their own style of the Boston accent. Many people outside of Revere think that everyone in Revere has an accent, which is false. Urban Dictionary

A anal position in gay sex Urban Dictionary

Best fuckin city in the world. A city on the east-coast of Massachusetts (connected to EAST BOSTON) Urban Dictionary

The dumb ass hill gold team makes recruits run up. The hill that makes them feel all warm inside. Urban Dictionary

A city in eastern masachussetts full of ginnys who all go tanning, wax their eye brows, have blowouts, and were tanktops. Urban Dictionary

A city that is filled with girls that may not know enough to stop while they are ahead and guys that think they are gangsta but acually quiver to any sign of vilolence. Revere also has one of the filthiest public beaches in MA however once you give the city and the people a chance they tend to grow on you like a fungus. Urban Dictionary

Likes a great damn lot Urban Dictionary

Deeply respectful. Urban Dictionary

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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word reverence:
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Words that rhyme with reverence:
severance, irreverence, leverenz.

Adjectives that are often used to describe reverence:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective reverence:
religion, conscience, love, life, health, mean, self, truth.

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