Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
revere
verb
/rɪˈvɪr/
Definition
To regard someone or something with deep respect and admiration.
Examples
- Many people revere their teachers for their guidance and wisdom.
- In many cultures, ancient traditions are revered and passed down through generations.
- She revered her grandmother, who was a source of inspiration in her life.
Meaning
To revere is to hold in high esteem or to honor, often associated with feelings of awe and reverence.
Synonyms
- admire
- respect
- honor
- venerate
- esteem