Noun Definition

reverence

1.Definition: 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"

Related Noun(s):awe, fear, veneration

Category: Feelings

2.Definition: a reverent mental attitude

Category: General

3.Definition: an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)

Category: General