English adjective: reverent | |||
1. | reverent feeling or showing profound respect or veneration | ||
Samples | Maintained a reverent silence. | ||
Similar | adoring, awed, awful, respectful, reverential, venerating, worshipful | ||
See also | respectful | ||
Antonyms | irreverent | ||
2. | reverent showing great reverence for god | ||
Samples | A godly man. Leading a godly life. | ||
Synonyms | godly, worshipful | ||
Similar | pious | ||
Antonyms | impious | ||