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- DictionaryVen·er·a·tion/ˌvenəˈrāSHən/
noun
- 1. great respect; reverence: "the traditional veneration of saints"
VENERATION definition: 1. the feeling or act of venerating (= very much respecting) someone or something: 2. the feeling…. Learn more.
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.
veneration. noun. /ˌvenəˈreɪʃn/. /ˌvenəˈreɪʃn/. [uncountable] (formal) the act of showing a lot of respect for somebody/something, especially somebody/something that is considered to be holy or very important.
1. A feeling of profound respect or reverence: an object held in veneration. See Synonyms at honor. 2. The act of venerating: displayed their veneration of the saint with a procession. ven′er·a′tion·al adj. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
3 days ago · 1. the act of venerating. 2. the state of being venerated. 3. the feeling of a person who venerates; a feeling of awe, respect, etc.; reverence. They were filled with veneration for their priests. 4. an expression of this feeling.
noun. A venerating or being venerated. Webster's New World. A feeling of deep respect and reverence. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. An act of showing this. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Profound reverence, respect or awe. Wiktionary. Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion. Wiktionary. Synonyms: wrath. vengeance. repayment.
to honour 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.
