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adjective

Definition of reverencednext
as in respected

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reverenced

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verb

past tense of reverence
as in worshiped
to offer honor or respect to (someone) as a divine power devotees coming to reverence their god

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  1. esteemed
  2. considered
  3. revered
  4. honorable
Adjective
  • With numerous experts claiming to offer the best services, brands must seek out professionals who are certified by esteemed regulatory bodies.
    Harshit Jain, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • More recently, at a time that feels similarly tumultuous and chaotic, Colonial Williamsburg and the Jane Austen House Museum have drawn a new wave of interest by teaming up with esteemed design brands to bring archival textiles, wallpapers, and paint colors to new life.
    Cornelia Powers, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024
Definition of esteemed
Adjective
  • Read more Dua and Callum’s Couple Style Is, Like Them, Hot Turner’s low-key but considered looks are the perfect backdrop to his girlfriend’s more mercurial wardrobe.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Working from Jeff Nathanson’s screenplay, Jenkins tries to allay a clunky narrative with his intimate and considered style.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of considered
Verb
  • Henderson was revered by so many.
    Sam Blum, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The solstice has been revered by human cultures throughout history, and it is honored as a representation of new beginnings as people welcome in the next season.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of revered
Adjective
  • This, combined with the lie President Joe Biden told about not pardoning his son Hunter, shows that the Democratic Party is no longer the party that cares about people or is honorable.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Mercy is a free, smart, honorable woman who just so happens to keep Henry alive.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024
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