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/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹəns/ · noun
Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context..
August 2, 1758, Oliver Goldsmith, A Letter from a Traveller Make twenty reverences upon receiving […] about twopence.
When discords, and quarrels, and factions, are carried openly and audaciously, it is a sign the reverence of government is lost.
Your Reverence
Thou hast so wrong'd mine innocent child and me That I am forced to lay my reverence by.
I reverence every precept / And promise in Thy word
Use reverence when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Reverence means Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context..
Common synonyms include honour, venerate, veneration, awe.
Possible antonyms include contempt, blasphemy, profanity, irreverence.
August 2, 1758, Oliver Goldsmith, A Letter from a Traveller Make twenty reverences upon receiving […] about twopence.
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