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reverential

Pronunciation:  `revu'renshul

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 Definition: [adj]  feeling or manifesting veneration
 
 Synonyms: respectful, reverent, venerating
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Rev`er*en"tial\, a. [Cf. F. r['e]v['e]renciel. See
{Reverence}.]
Proceeding from, or expressing, reverence; having a reverent
quality; reverent; as, reverential fear or awe. ``A
reverential esteem of things sacred.'' --South.

 

 

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