Definitions for reverence
Overview of noun reverence
The noun reverence has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. fear, reverence, awe, veneration
(a feeling of profound respect for someone or something; "the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for the law bordered on veneration")
2. reverence
(a reverent mental attitude)
3. reverence
(an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy))
Overview of verb reverence
The verb reverence has 1 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) reverence, fear, revere, venerate
(regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius")






