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Veneration

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Noun

1. awe, fear, reverence, veneration

a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

Example Sentences:
'the fear of God'
'the Chinese reverence for the dead'
'the French treat food with gentle reverence'
'his respect for the law bordered on veneration'

2. cultism, devotion, idolatry, veneration

religious zeal; the willingness to serve God

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Veneration

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noun
1. 
a feeling or expression of awe or reverence
2. 
the act of venerating or the state of being venerated

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Veneration

see synonyms of veneration
noun
1. 
a venerating or being venerated
2. 
a feeling of deep respect and reverence
3. 
an act of showing this

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Veneration

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n.
1. A feeling of profound respect or reverence: an object held in veneration. See Synonyms at honor.
2. The act of venerating: displayed their veneration of the saint with a procession.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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