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9+ Synonyms for Reverent & Similar Words

Definition of reverent

adjective
  1. feeling or showing profound respect or veneration; "maintained a reverent silence"
  2. showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life"

9 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for reverent?
Synonyms for reverent include: adoring, awed, awful, godly, pious, respectful, reverential, venerating, worshipful.
How many synonyms does reverent have?
Reverent has 9 synonyms.

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