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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. feeling or showing profound respect or veneration;
- Example: "maintained a reverent silence"

2. showing great reverence for god;
- Example: "a godly man"
- Example: "leading a godly life"
[syn: godly, reverent, worshipful]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Reverent \Rev"er*ent\, a. [L. reverens, -entis, p. pr. of
   revereri. See Revere.]
   1. Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive;
      humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples. "They . . .
      prostrate fell before him reverent." --Milton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission;
      as, reverent words; reverent behavior. --Joye.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

reverent
    adj 1: feeling or showing profound respect or veneration;
           "maintained a reverent silence" [ant: irreverent]
    2: showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a
       godly life" [syn: godly, reverent, worshipful]