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Another word for reverent

Adjective

  1. Feeling or showing reverence

    2. See also:

    respect

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Another word for reverent

Modifier
    2. See also:

    respectful

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Sentence Examples

  • He was, however, blameless in morals and reverent in religion.

  • Now in this second month of spring, in reverent observance of the old statutes, with victims, silks, spirits, and fruits, I offer sacrifice to thee.

  • He walked down the hill, pausing a reverent moment at the headstone, and then ducked under a limb as he continued down the hill.

  • Thanks to the reverent charity of the laymen, they do not live much worse than Benedictine monks.

  • They show a gentle and reverent but simple spirit.

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