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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
  • The esteemed inventor, Mr. Edison visits Norman Henry (Patinkin) to pitch his latest technological device.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
  • This Victorian building was once home to esteemed figures like City Councilmember Harry L. Haynes and Austin's first Black pharmacist, Thomas Delashwah.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of esteemed
Adjective
  • The early part of Wang’s new movie mirrors the intimacy on display in Apolonia, Apolonia, Lea Glob’s considered portrait of an artist.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
  • These are words that reflect a more considered and customized approach in providing wellness experiences.
    Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of considered
Verb
  • Positioned between Phoenix and Flagstaff, this Arizona town has earned its reputation as a spiritual haven, revered for its dramatic landscapes, serene atmosphere, and its healing powers.
    Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Inspired by Mary Magdalene, a figure both revered and reviled in Catholic scripture, twigs uses her as a muse to explore and reclaim her own sensual reality, carving space for vulnerability, longing, and strength in stillness.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of revered
Adjective
  • Do something honorable or help a cause that touches your heart.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Friendly’s: All veterans who dine in get a free All American Burger with cheese and a beverage on Monday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (show military ID or honorable discharge document to get the deal).
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 10 Nov. 2024
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