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    rev·er·ence
    /ˈrevərəns/

    noun

    • 1. deep respect for someone or something: "rituals showed honor and reverence for the dead"

    verb

    • 1. regard or treat with deep respect: "the many divine beings reverenced by Hindu tradition"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › reverenceReverence Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of REVERENCE is honor or respect felt or shown : deference; especially : profound adoring awed respect. How to use reverence in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Reverence.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREVERENCE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    REVERENCE definition: 1. a feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something: 2. a feeling of respect or…. Learn more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREVERENCE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    a feeling or attitude of profound respect, usually reserved for the sacred or divine; devoted veneration. 2. an outward manifestation of this feeling, esp a bow or act of obeisance. 3. the state of being revered or commanding profound respect. 4. See saving your reverence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › reverenceReverence - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    reverence. Reverence is a feeling of deep respect or awe — like what you have for a president, a hero, or a favorite football player. Reverence can be a feeling of awe, and it can also describe how you treat someone, particularly when used with the word with.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishreverence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    reverence (for somebody/something) a feeling of admiring and respecting somebody/something very much. The poem conveys his deep reverence for nature.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREVERENCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    REVERENCE meaning: 1. a feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something: 2. a feeling of respect or…. Learn more.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › reverence_nreverence, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the noun reverence mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun reverence, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. reverence has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionreverence noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    reverence. a feeling of great respect or admiration for someone or something The poem conveys his deep reverence for nature. Definition of reverence noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of reverence – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    REVERENCE definition: a strong feeling of respect and admiration. Learn more.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › reverenceReverence - definition of reverence by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. a feeling or attitude of profound respect, usually reserved for the sacred or divine; devoted veneration. 2. an outward manifestation of this feeling, esp a bow or act of obeisance. 3. the state of being revered or commanding profound respect.