Part of speech: Noun
an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)
Part of speech: Noun
a reverent mental attitude
Part of speech: Noun
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
Example: 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
Part of speech: Verb
regard with feelings of respect and reverence
Example: consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; Fear God as your father; We venerate genius