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- DictionaryVen·er·a·tion/ˌvenəˈrāSHən/
noun
- 1. great respect; reverence: "the traditional veneration of saints"
1. : respect or awe inspired by the dignity, wisdom, dedication, or talent of a person. 2. : the act of venerating. 3. : the condition of one that is venerated. Examples of veneration in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web There’s the veneration of their scary alpha, Dallas (Joshua Boone).
noun. the act of venerating. the state of being venerated. the feeling of a person who venerates; a feeling of awe, respect, etc.; reverence: They were filled with veneration for their priests. Antonyms: disrespect. an expression of this feeling: A memorial was erected in veneration of the dead of both world wars. veneration. / ˌvɛnəˈreɪʃən / noun.
VENERATION definition: 1. the feeling or act of venerating (= very much respecting) someone or something: 2. the feeling…. Learn more.
to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference; to honor (an icon, a relic, etc.) with a ritual act of devotion… See the full definition
Definitions of veneration. noun. a feeling of profound respect for someone or something. “his respect for the law bordered on veneration ”. synonyms: awe, fear, reverence. see more. noun. religious zeal; the willingness to serve God. synonyms: cultism, devotion, idolatry.
to honor or very much respect a person or thing: Robert Burns is Scotland's most venerated poet. Synonyms. revere formal. worship. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to admire someone or something. admire I've always admired her for her generous spirit.
veneration. the act of showing a lot of respect for somebody/something, especially somebody/something that is considered to be holy or very important. The relics were objects of veneration. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
