Definition of reverence

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  • reverence is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • reverence is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • reverence is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of reverence

  • regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fear
    2. revere
    3. venerate
  • a feeling of profound respect for someone or something (noun)

    Examples

    1. the Chinese reverence for the dead
    2. the French treat food with gentle reverence

    Synonyms

    1. awe
    2. fear
    3. veneration
  • an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy) (noun)
  • a reverent mental attitude (noun)

See definition of reverence in Merriam Webster