Deep or due respect felt or shown towards a person on account of his or her position, status, or relationship to oneself; deference. Now rare.
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释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > respect > reverence > [noun] (56) reverencec1300 Deep or due respect felt or shown towards a person on account of his or her position, status, or relationship to oneself; deference. Now rare. reverency?1505 Reverence. Also with possessive adjective as a title for a member of the clergy (cf. reverence, n. phrases 6). prostration1619 The mental attitude which is implied in prostrating the body; humiliation, abasement, or abject submission; veneration, adulation, reverence. veneration1683 A feeling of deep respect and reverence directed towards some person or thing. In general use. Subcategories:— reverent quality (6) — action or fact of revering (4) — one who reverences (5) — thing that one worships or reveres (1) — prostration of body in reverence (5) — great reverence (1) — reverential fear (7) — loving reverence (2) — reverence of a hero (5) — reverence as shown to a saint (1) — by body of professed adherents (2) — immoderate reverence (7) — worship of Oxford (1) — excessive devotion to famous person (5) |
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