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VENERATING definition: 1. present participle of venerate 2. to honour or very much respect a person or thing: . Learn more.
Veneration ( Latin: veneratio; Greek: τιμάω timáō ), [a] or veneration of saints, is the act of honoring a saint, a person who has been identified as having a high degree of sanctity or holiness. [1] Angels are shown similar veneration in many religions.
to have and show a lot of respect for somebody/something, especially somebody/something that is considered to be holy or very important synonym revere. be venerated (as something) The monk was subsequently venerated as a saint.
venerate (verb) venerate / ˈ vɛnəˌreɪt/ verb. venerates; venerated; venerating. Britannica Dictionary definition of VENERATE. [+ object] formal. : to feel or show deep respect for (someone or something that is considered great, holy, etc.) a writer venerated by generations of admirers. She is venerated as a saint.
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There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun veneration, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised.
The meaning of VENERATE is to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference. How to use venerate in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Venerate.
