EGAVE

reverence

About 4.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
  2. noun An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
  3. noun The state of being revered.
  4. noun A form of address for some members of the clergy.
    Your Reverence
  5. noun That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
  6. verb To show or feel reverence to.

Similar words

venerate revere veneration awe fear honourable respect adore liking observance

Often followed by

for and to of the in which that as

Word family

reverenced reverencer reverencers reverences reverencing

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