veneration
n . 尊敬,崇敬,崇拜
尊敬,崇敬,崇拜
veneration n 1 :
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something ;
"
the fear of God "; "
the Chinese reverence for the dead ";
"
the French treat food with gentle reverence "; "
his respect for the law bordered on veneration " [
synonym : {
fear },
{
reverence }, {
awe }, {
veneration }]
2 :
religious zeal ;
the willingness to serve God [
synonym :
{
idolatry }, {
devotion }, {
veneration }, {
cultism }]
Veneration \
Ven `
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n . [
L .
veneratio :
cf .
F .
v ['
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n ['
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ration .]
The act of venerating ,
or the state of being venerated ;
the highest degree of respect and reverence ;
respect mingled with awe ;
a feeling or sentiment excited by the dignity ,
wisdom ,
or superiority of a person ,
by sacredness of character ,
by consecration to sacred services ,
or by hallowed associations .
[
1913 Webster ]
We find a secret awe and veneration for one who moves about us in a regular and illustrious course of virtue .
--
Addison .
[
1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Awe ;
reverence ;
respect .
See {
Reverence }.
[
1913 Webster ]
58 Moby Thesaurus words for "
veneration ":
admiration ,
adoration ,
apotheosis ,
appreciation ,
approbation ,
approval ,
awe ,
breathless adoration ,
churchgoing ,
co -
worship ,
conformity ,
consideration ,
courtesy ,
cult ,
cultism ,
cultus ,
deference ,
deification ,
devotedness ,
devotion ,
devoutness ,
dulia ,
dutifulness ,
duty ,
esteem ,
estimation ,
exaggerated respect ,
faith ,
faithfulness ,
favor ,
great respect ,
hero worship ,
high regard ,
homage ,
honor ,
hyperdulia ,
idolatry ,
idolization ,
latria ,
love of God ,
observance ,
pietism ,
piety ,
piousness ,
prestige ,
prostration ,
regard ,
religion ,
religionism ,
religiousness ,
respect ,
reverence ,
reverential regard ,
theism ,
transcendent wonder ,
worship ,
worshipfulness ,
worshiping
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