venerating

• Décrit une action ou une attitude exprimant un profond respect ou une vénération envers quelqu'un ou quelque chose, souvent considéré comme sacré ou hautement estimé.

Describes an action or attitude of showing deep respect or reverence for someone or something, often considered sacred or highly esteemed.

1. Feeling or showing deep respectC1formal

   Feeling or manifesting veneration; showing great respect or reverence for someone or something.

   qui éprouve ou manifeste une grande vénération

   • The crowd stood in venerating silence as the monument was unveiled.
   • Her venerating attitude towards the elders was admired by all.
   • He spoke of his mentor with a venerating tone.

   Synonymesawedhonoringrespectfulreverentreverentialworshipful

   Antonymescontemptuousdisdainfuldisrespectfulirreverentscornful

• Verbe exprimant l'action de témoigner un profond respect, une dévotion ou une admiration, souvent dans un contexte religieux ou spirituel.

A verb used to express the act of regarding with great respect, reverence, or deep admiration, often in a religious or spiritual context.

1. Respect deeplyC1formal

   To regard with great respect, reverence, or admiration, often for someone's age, wisdom, or achievements.

   Vénérer

   • The community venerates the elderly for their wisdom.
   • Many cultures venerate their ancestors through rituals.
   • He is venerated as a hero for his bravery during the war.

   Synonymesadmireesteemhonorreverereverence

   Antonymesabhorcontemndespisedisdainscorn

2. Worship or honorC1formal

   To treat as holy or sacred, often in a religious context.

   Vénérer

   • The temple is a place where people venerate their gods.
   • They venerate the relics of the saint.
   • In some traditions, people venerate nature as a divine force.

   Synonymesadorehallowhonorrevereworship

   Antonymesblasphemedesecratedisrespectprofane