reverent (Meaning)

Wordnet

reverent (a)

feeling or showing profound respect or veneration

Wordnet

reverent (s)

showing great reverence for god

Webster

reverent (a.)

Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive; humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples.

Expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission; as, reverent words; reverent behavior.

reverent Sentence Examples

  1. The worshippers approached the altar with a reverent silence.
  2. The students sat in reverent attention as the teacher began his lecture.
  3. The museum patrons admired the delicate artwork with reverence.
  4. The pilgrims made a reverent journey to the holy site.
  5. The attendees listened with reverent respect to the keynote speaker.
  6. The musician played the sacred hymn with a reverent touch.
  7. The historian spoke with reverence about the historical significance of the event.
  8. The parents watched their son's graduation with a sense of reverence and pride.
  9. The congregation listened to the sermon with reverent attentiveness.
  10. The artist approached the canvas with a reverent awe of the creative process.

FAQs About the word reverent

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The worshippers approached the altar with a reverent silence.

The students sat in reverent attention as the teacher began his lecture.

The museum patrons admired the delicate artwork with reverence.

The pilgrims made a reverent journey to the holy site.