reverent — feeling or showing deep and solemn respect
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: feeling or showing deep and solemn respect
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrevərənt/
Korean meaning: 깊고 엄숙한 존경심을 느끼거나 보여주는
Korean pronunciation: **레**버런트
Example Sentences
- Even the class clown became reverent when the pizza arrived at the cafeteria.
- She spoke in a reverent whisper about her grandmother's secret cookie recipe.
- The art students maintained a reverent silence while viewing the masterpiece.
reverent
ADJECTIVE//ˈrevərənt//
feeling or showing deep and solemn respect
A woman shows reverent respect while honoring a memorial
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Though different in looks, adherent in reverent faith
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Origin
From Latin 'reverentis', the present participle of 'revereri' meaning 'to stand in awe of' or 'to respect'. The word entered Middle English through Old French 'reverent'.
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“Even the class clown became reverent when the pizza arrived at the cafeteria.”
“She spoke in a reverent whisper about her grandmother's secret cookie recipe.”
“The art students maintained a reverent silence while viewing the masterpiece.”
“His reverent handling of ancient manuscripts impressed the librarian.”
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