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Reverential (adjective)

Showing or feeling deep respect or awe.

Sense 1:

Relating to respect

Example sentence: The students listened with reverential silence as the Nobel laureate delivered his speech.

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Sense 2:

Pertaining to religious devotion

Example sentence: The monks engaged in reverential prayer during the religious ceremony.

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Sense 3:

Characterized by showing great respect

Example sentence: The audience gave a reverential applause after the incredible performance.

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