reverent

• Tiefe Ehrfurcht und Hochachtung zeigend, besonders gegenüber etwas Heiligem, Sakralem oder etwas, das als wichtig und würdig erachtet wird.

Showing deep respect and admiration, especially for something sacred or important.

1. Showing deep respectC1formal

   Feeling or showing profound respect, veneration, or awe, especially for something sacred or important.

   Ehrfurchtsvoll

   • The audience remained reverent during the national anthem.
   • He spoke in a reverent tone about his late grandfather.
   • The pilgrims walked in reverent silence towards the shrine.

   Synonymeaweddeferentialrespectfulreverentialveneratingworshipful

   Antonymeblasphemouscontemptuousdisrespectfulimpiousirreverentprofanesacrilegious