Veneration

What do we mean by veneration?

A feeling of profound respect or reverence: synonym: honor. noun

The act of venerating. noun

The feeling of one who venerates; a high degree of respect and reverence; an exalted feeling or sentiment excited by the dignity, wisdom, and goodness of a person, or by the sacredness of his character, and, with regard to a place, by the sacred or historic associations that hallow it. noun

The outward expression of reverent feeling; worship. noun

In phrenology, the organ of adoration, reverence, or respect for what is great and good. See cut under phrenology. noun

The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe; a feeling or sentiment excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred services, or by hallowed associations. noun

The act of venerating or the state of being venerated. noun

Profound reverence, respect or awe. noun

Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion. noun

Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God noun

A feeling of profound respect for someone or something noun

The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.

Profound reverence, respect or awe.

Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion.

Words that are spelled similarly to veneration:
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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word veneration:
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Words that rhyme with veneration:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe veneration:
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Words that sound like veneration:
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