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The synonyms of “Reverential” are: respectful, venerating, worshipful, adoring, loving, admiring, devoted, devout, dutiful, awed
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “reverential” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
admiring | Characterized by or expressive of admiration or warm approval. The snowman has drawn many an admiring glance from villagers. |
adoring | Extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent. A gift from an adoring fan. |
awed | Having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread. Awed by the silence. |
devoted | Zealous in devotion or affection. A devoted husband and father. |
devout | Earnest. Devout wishes for their success. |
dutiful | Conscientiously or obediently fulfilling one’s duty. A dutiful daughter. |
loving | Feeling or showing love or great care. A loving father. |
respectful | Feeling or showing deference and respect. They sit in respectful silence. |
venerating | Feeling or manifesting veneration. |
worshipful | Showing adoration. Her voice was full of worshipful admiration. |
adoring | Feeling or expressing deep affection, love, or admiration. Adoring grandparents. |
atheistic | Related to or characterized by or given to atheism. Some were preoccupied with God others were atheistic to the core. |
believing | The cognitive process that leads to convictions. Seeing is believing. |
buddhist | Of or relating to or supporting Buddhism. |
credo | A creed of the Christian Church in Latin. He announced his credo in his first editorial. |
creed | The written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group. People of many creeds and cultures. |
dedicated | Solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose. Dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. |
deist | A person who believes that God created the universe and then abandoned it. |
denomination | The face value of a banknote, coin, or postage stamp. High denomination banknotes. |
devout | Deeply religious H.L.Mencken. The most devout environmentalist. |
godly | Emanating from God. How to live the godly life. |
holy | Belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power. The holy month of Ramadan. |
homage | Respectful deference. Many villagers come here to pay homage to the Virgin. |
martyrdom | The death or suffering of a martyr. You know martyrdom isn t my style. |
obey | Submit to the authority of (someone) or comply with (a law. The officer was convicted for refusing to obey orders. |
pharisaic | Excessively or hypocritically pious. |
pilgrim | Travel or wander like a pilgrim. Thousands of pilgrims converged in Memphis for the 16th anniversary of Presley s death. |
pilgrimage | Go on a pilgrimage. Thousands pilgrimage there every year. |
pious | Devoutly religious. A deeply pious woman. |
religious | A member of a religious order who is bound by vows of poverty and chastity and obedience. Religious attitude. |
respectful | Feeling or showing deference and respect. They sit in respectful silence. |
reverent | Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect. A reverent silence. |
sacrament | (in Roman Catholic use) the consecrated elements of the Eucharist, especially the bread or Host. They used peyote as a sacrament. |
saintly | Very holy or virtuous. A saintly concern for his fellow men. |
sanctimonious | Excessively or hypocritically pious. What happened to all the sanctimonious talk about putting his family first. |
shrine | Enclose in a shrine. A goddess shrined in every tree. |
spirit | Infuse with spirit. As I sat alone in that corridor my spirits were low. |
synagogue | The building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious worship and instruction. |
theism | The doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods. There are many different forms of theism. |
worship | The activity of worshipping. She adores her sons and they worship her. |
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