REVERENT


Meaning of REVERENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ revərənt ]

If you describe someone’s behaviour as reverent , you mean that they are showing great respect for a person or thing.

...the reverent hush of a rapt audience...

≠ irreverent

ADJ

• rev‧er‧ent‧ly

He got up and took the book out almost reverently.

ADV : usu ADV after v

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