0 a feeling of respect or admiration for someone or something:
She has/shows/feels great reverence for her professors.
Natural philosophy was supposed to lead to moral virtue, to modesty and religious reverence.
He fears that the result will be a language that will reduce 'truth, reverence, deliberation, and honest feeling' to secondary functions.
At the same time, officers and their uniforms attracted reverence among those who could only aspire to this exalted position.
Nor therefore does it feel the sentiment of respect or reverence for the moral law.
This biography approaches its subject with reverence and absolute loyalty.
With due reverence for philosophy, they rightly argue that an entire dimension of data has been ignored, namely, individual differences.
The people held this idol in such reverence and awe that no one but his keepers dared approach or touch him.
One could equally argue that the exhortation is for respect and not for religious reverence.
