Associations to the word «Reverence»
Noun
- Superstition
- Dignity
- Virtue
- God
- Spirit
- Reverence
- Awe
- Faith
- Religion
- Love
- Adoration
- Honour
- Veneration
- Humility
- Seriousness
- Piety
- Sanctity
- Obedience
- Admiration
- Worship
- Devotion
- Gratitude
- Affection
- Solemnity
- Deference
- Righteousness
- Bai
- Respect
- Homage
- Deity
- Esteem
- Benevolence
- Modesty
- Sacrament
- Sincerity
- Confucius
- Devotee
- Rishi
- Observance
- Tenderness
- Worshipper
- Gentleness
- Purity
- Ancestor
- Blasphemy
- Divinity
- Renown
- Relic
- Almighty
- Posterity
Adjective
Wiktionary
REVERENCE, noun. Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
REVERENCE, noun. An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
REVERENCE, noun. The state of being revered.
REVERENCE, noun. A form of address for some members of the clergy.
REVERENCE, noun. That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
REVERENCE, verb. To show reverence.
Dictionary definition
REVERENCE, noun. A feeling of profound respect for someone or something; "the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for the law bordered on veneration".
REVERENCE, noun. A reverent mental attitude.
REVERENCE, noun. An act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy).
REVERENCE, verb. Regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius".
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.