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adoration |
worship or reverence. [1/3 definitions] |
awe |
a very strong feeling of wonder, reverence, or fear, caused by something grand or powerful. [1/2 definitions] |
Confucianism |
the ethical teachings of Confucius, which emphasize reverence for ancestors, devotion to family and friends, cultivation and discipline of the mind, and social responsibility. |
fear |
profound awe or reverence, esp. toward a supreme power or being. [2/8 definitions] |
fearful |
overwhelmed by awe or reverence. [1/4 definitions] |
genuflect |
to bend the knee so as to worship or show reverence. [1/2 definitions] |
godly |
characterized by reverence and love for God and respect for the ethical teachings of scripture; pious; devout. |
hero worship |
much or too much reverence or admiration for a heroic figure or for great persons generally. |
holy |
being worthy of worship or reverence as a part of or symbol of God, according to religious authority; sacred. [1/4 definitions] |
icon |
a person or thing that is considered a clear symbol or representative of something and is the object of reverence or high esteem. [1/4 definitions] |
iconic |
being a clear symbol or representative of something and generally regarded with reverence or high esteem. [1/3 definitions] |
impiety |
lack of reverence or respect, esp. for what others consider sacred. [1/2 definitions] |
impious |
lacking in reverence or respect; irreverent. |
irreverence |
lack of reverence or respect, or an act or utterance that displays this lack. |
irreverent |
not having or showing reverence or respect. [1/2 definitions] |
prayerful |
characterized by reverence, devotion, or prayer. |
redoubtable |
inspiring respect or reverence. [1/2 definitions] |
reverential |
characterized by reverence. |
sacred |
entitled to or worthy of worship or reverence; holy. [1/5 definitions] |
sublime |
exciting wonder, reverence, or the like; impressive. [1/5 definitions] |
venerable |
deserving honor, respect, or reverence because of advanced age, noble character, or dignified position. [1/2 definitions] |
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