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Another word for reverential
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• adjective (Context 1)
Of the nature of, due to, or characterized by deep, solemn respect and awe.
Usage Example
"The tourists spoke in hushed, reverent tones as they walked through the ancient cathedral."
Strongest
reverent
venerative
Strong
respectful
deferential
worshipful
devout
pious
awestruck
Weak
solemn
Opposites of reverential
The opposite of reverential shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
irreverent
disrespectful
impious
sacrilegious
contemptuous
profane
derisive
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Reverential. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/reverential