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Definition of Veneration
1. Noun. A feeling of profound respect for someone or something. "His respect for the law bordered on veneration"
Generic synonyms: Emotion
Derivative terms: Fear, Revere, Reverence, Reverent, Reverential, Venerate
2. Noun. Religious zeal; the willingness to serve God.
Generic synonyms: Worship
Specialized synonyms: Bible-worship, Bibliolatry, Grammatolatry, Verbolatry, Word-worship, Symbol-worship, Symbolatry, Symbololatry, Anthropolatry, Worship Of Man, Gynaeolatry, Gyneolatry, Woman-worship, Lordolatry, Miracle-worship, Thaumatolatry, Place-worship, Topolatry
Derivative terms: Devote, Idolatrous
Definition of Veneration
1. n. The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe; a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred services, or by hallowed associations.
2. n. The act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe; a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred services, or by hallowed associations.
Definition of Veneration
1. Noun. The act of venerating or the state of being venerated. ¹
2. Noun. Profound reverence, respect or awe. ¹
3. Noun. Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Veneration
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