Reverent (adjective)

Showing deep respect and deference, especially for a sacred thing or person.

Origin:

From the latin word reverentem, which means "feeling or showing deep respect or deference".

Examples:

  1. The crowd was reverent as the priest led the service.
  2. He spoke with a reverent tone when discussing religion.
  3. The people were reverent as they walked into the temple.
  4. The soldier stood at attention in a reverent posture.
  5. The people showed reverent gestures as they passed by the shrine.
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