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   Ven·er·a·tion

   /ˌvenəˈrāSHən/

   

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   • 1. great respect; reverence: "the traditional veneration of saints"

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   Veneration is the act or feeling of respect or awe for someone or something. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and word history of veneration from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   What is the meaning of veneration?

   • Veneration, or respect, is an inclination of the soul not only to esteem the object it reverences, but also to submit to it with some kind of fear, to endeavour to make it become gracious to her. So that we bear only a veneration to free causes, which we conceive able to do good or evil to us, without knowing which of the two they will do.

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   What does veneracioun mean?

   • Middle English veneracioun, borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French veneratiun, borrowed from Latin venerātiōn-, venerātiō "act of soliciting the good will (of a deity), demonstration of respect or awe," from venerārī "to solicit the good will of (a deity), hold in awe, venerate " + -tiōn-, -tiō, suffix of action nouns

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   What does venerate mean?

   • Venerate comes from the Latin root venerārī, which has the various meanings of "to solicit the good will of," "to worship," "to pay homage to," and "to hold in awe." That root is related to Venus, which, as a proper noun, is the name of the Roman goddess of love and beauty.

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   When does veneration apply outside religion?

   • Also, veneration can apply outside religion when you have enormous respect for something or someone. Great people like Martin Luther King or Mother Theresa inspire veneration. If you feel a combination of awe and love for someone, you are full of veneration. "Veneration."

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   The main meaning is for a type of religious zeal: if you unquestionably believe in your religion, then you feel and show veneration for your god and beliefs. Also, veneration can apply outside religion when you have enormous respect for something or someone.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › venerationVENERATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Veneration is the feeling or act of very much respecting someone or something. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   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 /.

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   Venerate means to honor and admire profoundly and respectfully, or to regard with reverential respect. It comes from the Latin root venerārī, which is related to Venus, the goddess of love and beauty.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › venerationVENERATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Veneration is the feeling or act of very much respecting someone or something. Learn how to use this word in sentences with different meanings and contexts, and see translations in other languages.

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   Veneration is a noun that means a feeling or expression of awe or reverence, or the act of venerating. Find synonyms, translations, and examples of veneration in different contexts and languages.