English Language Learners Definition of reverent
: showing a lot of respect : very respectful. See the full definition for reverent in the English Language Learners Dictionary. reverent. adjective.
What is an example of reverent?
The definition of reverent is feeling awe and respect. An example of a reverent person is someone who constantly gives thanks and praise to God. Showing respect or reverence; respectful. Marked by, feeling, or expressing reverence.
What does it mean to reverence a person?
1 : honor or respect felt or shown : deference especially : profound adoring awed respect. 2 : a gesture of respect (such as a bow) 3 : the state of being revered.
