About The Word Reverent
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Reverent
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What's The Definition Of Reverent?
[adj] showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life"
[adj] feeling or showing profound respect or veneration; "maintained a reverent silence" Synonyms | Synonyms for Reverent: adoring | awed | awful | godly | pious | respectful | reverential | venerating | worshipful Related Terms | Find terms related to Reverent: See Also | Reverent In Webster's Dictionary \Rev"er*ent\, a. [L. reverens, -entis, p. pr. of
revereri. See {Revere}.]
1. Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive;
humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples. ``They . . .
prostrate fell before him reverent.'' --Milton.
2. Expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission;
as, reverent words; reverent behavior. --Joye.
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