Reverence is a feeling of deep respect or awe — like what you have for a president, a hero, or a favorite football player. Reverence can be a feeling of awe, and it can also describe how you treat someone, particularly when used with the word with. To treat someone "with reverence" is to show them intense respect.
How do you use reverence?
Reverence Sentence Examples
- Everything her father did inspired her with reverence and was beyond question.
- It is respectful to show reverence to those who have passed away.
- Please have an attitude of reverence towards the veterans and honor their sacrifice.
Is it reverence of or reverence for?
Reverence for someone or something is a feeling of great respect for them.
