With deep and reverent awe I replaced the candelabrum in its former position.
Source: tatoeba (1018633)
Reverent
//ˈɹev.ə.ɹənt//
Synonyms for "reverent" (53 found)
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Closest matches (11)
Strong matches (16)
Related words (26)
hero-worshipingholyidolatrousidolizingimploringin awein the duston bended kneepietisticprayerfulprecativeprecatoryprostrateprostrate beforerespectfulsolemnsuppliantsupplicantsupplicatorytheistic
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Adjective(2 words)
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4 entriesderived
3 entriesderived from
1 entriesrelated to
6 entriessimilar
11 entriesTranslations
15 translations across 14 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- εὐσεβής adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Bulgarian
1 entries- почтителен adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Catalan
1 entries- reverent adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Czech
1 entries- uctivý adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
French
1 entries- pieux adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
German
1 entries- ehrerbietig adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Irish
2 entries- urramach adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
- ómósach adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Latin
1 entries- reverens adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Persian
1 entries- مکرم adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Russian
1 entries- почти́тельный adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Spanish
1 entries- reverente adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Swedish
1 entries- vördnadsfull adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Turkish
1 entries- saygılı adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Ukrainian
1 entries- шанобливий adj (showing respect or reverence; respectful)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
I would inaugurate the new era; I would set the example of supreme heroism in science; and all the world, and all future ages, should preserve my name with reverent homage, and enwreath it with laurels of undying fame.
Source: tatoeba (11882439)
Hackett was a vain, wealthy, violent gentleman, who held his blood and family in high esteem, and believed that a reverent respect was due to his great riches.
Source: wiktionary
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