Reverent
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛvərənt/
Reverent (adj)
- Showing deep respect, especially in a quiet and careful way.
- Having a serious, respectful attitude toward something important or sacred.
- Used for words or actions that keep a respectful tone and avoid disrespect.
Reverent (adjective)
Examples
- She spoke in a reverent voice during the ceremony.
- The audience listened with reverent attention to the speaker.