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rev·er·ent R0206000 (rĕv′ər-ənt)adj. Marked by, feeling, or expressing reverence. [Middle English, from Old French, from Latin reverēns, reverent-, present participle of reverērī, to revere; see revere1.] rev′er·ent·ly adv.reverent (ˈrɛvərənt; ˈrɛvrənt) adjfeeling, expressing, or characterized by reverence[C14: from Latin reverēns respectful] ˈreverently adv ˈreverentness nrev•er•ent (ˈrɛv ər ənt, ˈrɛv rənt) adj. feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin reverent-, s. of reverēns, present participle of reverērī to revere1; see -ent] rev′er•ent•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | reverent - feeling or showing profound respect or veneration; "maintained a reverent silence"respectful - full of or exhibiting respect; "respectful behavior"; "a respectful glance"irreverent - showing lack of due respect or veneration; "irreverent scholars mocking sacred things"; "noisy irreverent tourists" | | 2. | reverent - showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life"godly, worshipfulpious - having or showing or expressing reverence for a deity; "pious readings" |
reverentadjective respectful, awed, solemn, deferential, loving, humble, adoring, devout, pious, meek, submissive, reverential the reverent hush of a rapt audience mocking, cheeky, irreverent, disrespectful, flippant, sacrilegious, impiousreverentadjectiveFeeling or showing reverence:reverential, venerational, worshipful.Translationsrevere (rəˈviə) verb to feel or show great respect for. The students revere the professor. 尊敬 尊敬reverence (ˈrevərəns) noun great respect. He was held in reverence by those who worked for him. 尊敬 尊敬Reverend (ˈrevərənd) noun (usually abbreviated to Rev. when written) a title given to a clergyman. (the) Rev. John Brown. 牧師 牧师可尊敬的 reverent (ˈrevərənt) adjective showing great respect. A reverent silence followed the professor's lecture. 恭敬的 恭敬的,虔诚的 ˈreverently adverb 恭敬地 恭敬地,虔诚地 EncyclopediaSeeReverereverent
Synonyms for reverentadj respectfulSynonyms- respectful
- awed
- solemn
- deferential
- loving
- humble
- adoring
- devout
- pious
- meek
- submissive
- reverential
Antonyms- mocking
- cheeky
- irreverent
- disrespectful
- flippant
- sacrilegious
- impious
Synonyms for reverentadj feeling or showing reverenceSynonyms- reverential
- venerational
- worshipful
Synonyms for reverentadj feeling or showing profound respect or venerationRelated WordsAntonymsadj showing great reverence for godSynonymsRelated Words |