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- DictionaryRev·er·ent/ˈrev(ə)rənt/
adjective
- 1. feeling or showing deep and solemn respect: "a reverent silence"
adjective. us / ˈrev.ɚ. ə nt / uk / ˈrev. ə r. ə nt / Add to word list. showing great respect and admiration: A reverent silence fell over the crowd. Opposite. irreverent. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Showing respect and admiration. admiration. admire. admiringly. approvingly. deify. forelock. freedom. fulsomely. fulsomeness.
Definitions of reverent. adjective. feeling or showing profound respect or veneration. “maintained a reverent silence” synonyms: respectful. full of or exhibiting respect. adoring, worshipful. showing adoration. awed, awful. inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence. respectful, reverential, venerating.
4 days ago · If you describe someone's behaviour as reverent, you mean that they are showing great respect for a person or thing.
Definition of reverent adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. feeling, expressing, or characterized by reverence. [C14: from Latin reverēns respectful] ˈreverently adv. ˈreverentness n. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014. rev•er•ent. (ˈrɛv ər ənt, ˈrɛv rənt) adj.
2 days ago · If you describe someone's behavior as reverent, you mean that they are showing great respect for a person or thing.
Reverent Definition. rĕvər-ənt. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Feeling, showing, or characterized by reverence. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: godly. worshipful. religious. humble. pious. dutiful. devout. solemn. reverential. venerational. Antonyms: irreverent.
