Definition of reverential in English:

reverential

adjective rɛvəˈrɛnʃ(ə)lˌrɛvəˈrɛn(t)ʃ(ə)l

Of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence.
尊敬的；出于尊敬的
their names are always mentioned in reverential tones
人们总是用肃然起敬的语调提起他们的名字。
Example sentencesExamples
- Hicks offers a reverential homage to nature, while a slightly pompous drama slowly unfolds.
- And at a time when the country needed to be cheered up, the sight of our reverential politicians getting the mickey taken out of them was as uplifting a vision as could be.
- We must tread on nature softly with reverential silence.
- If even the Holocaust, or, more correctly, the hushed and reverential tones in which we typically discuss it, is a fit subject for humour, then why not disability?
- If anything she's too reverential and deferential.
- The ambience is one of total comfort, without the reverential - and off-putting - hush that some ostensibly great restaurants seem to encourage.
- I'm certain they had a Chess channel, where epochal matches of the past were recreated in hushed reverential tones.
- You can't be too reverential or take those famous Pinter pauses - totally natural breaks in conversation - to an extreme, because it can get a bit stiff.
- Wars grow to look the same, demonstrations are cut from a loop of video, and natural disasters have their stock shots, their reverential tone and their lexicon of clichés.
- Fans still talk about it in near reverential tones.
- While Gandhi wrote to Leo Tolstoy in the most reverential terms, the Count addressed him as ‘Dear Friend.’
- There, most voices conjoin in reverential awe.
- Nigel and Fergal look on with a variety of pained and reverential expressions - at one point actually sitting in pews while a survivor reads to the congregation from the Bible.
- Damn, I was simply trying to strike the appropriate, reverential tone for this great institution.
- But, for the most part, the media coverage of the pope's death has been intelligent, respectful, and even reverential.
- Ancient Babylon, with its glistening towers and lavish horticultural cascades, must once have inspired similar reverential whispers.
- The atmosphere was reverential, rather than tense.
- Perhaps it was the violin's formidable heritage, or the choice of repertoire, which accounts for the politely reverential tone of much of the recording.
- Out of respect for the lost leader, talk of a succession contest has been muted but, despite the reverential treatment, there is no rule in politics that states that the meek shall inherit the earth.
- They have a special feeling to them, not the least of which is provided by the house itself which is grand and reverential and thick with age like its great works of art.
Synonyms
respectful, worshipping, worshipful, adoring, loving, admiring, devoted, devout, dutiful, awed

Derivatives

reverentially

adverb

And then the procession of mourners who have come to pay their respects starts moving slowly and reverentially past the coffin, raised seven feet from the ground.
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘He can't see a thing, but he's probably the best drummer I've ever played with,’ says Bradshaw reverentially.
- The Mahaboddhi Temple was originally a shrine built in the third century BC by Asoka, one of India's earliest and most reverentially remembered emperors.
- As I remember it, director Spike Lee caught a good bit of flack from the black community for not treating Malcolm X sufficiently reverentially in this film.
- The book's eye-glazing repetition (left in ‘for emphasis,’ according to the editor) suggests the manuscript, too, was treated reverentially.

Rhymes

cadential, confidential, consequential, credential, deferential, differential, essential, evidential, existential, experiential, exponential, influential, intelligential, irreverential, jurisprudential, penitential, pestilential, potential, preferential, presidential, providential, prudential, quintessential, referential, residential, sapiential, sciential, sentential, sequential, tangential, torrential

Definition of reverential in US English:

reverential

adjectiveˌrɛvəˈrɛn(t)ʃ(ə)lˌrevəˈren(t)SH(ə)l

Of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence.
尊敬的；出于尊敬的
their names are always mentioned in reverential tones
人们总是用肃然起敬的语调提起他们的名字。
Example sentencesExamples
- Fans still talk about it in near reverential tones.
- If anything she's too reverential and deferential.
- While Gandhi wrote to Leo Tolstoy in the most reverential terms, the Count addressed him as ‘Dear Friend.’
- You can't be too reverential or take those famous Pinter pauses - totally natural breaks in conversation - to an extreme, because it can get a bit stiff.
- Nigel and Fergal look on with a variety of pained and reverential expressions - at one point actually sitting in pews while a survivor reads to the congregation from the Bible.
- And at a time when the country needed to be cheered up, the sight of our reverential politicians getting the mickey taken out of them was as uplifting a vision as could be.
- But, for the most part, the media coverage of the pope's death has been intelligent, respectful, and even reverential.
- There, most voices conjoin in reverential awe.
- Hicks offers a reverential homage to nature, while a slightly pompous drama slowly unfolds.
- I'm certain they had a Chess channel, where epochal matches of the past were recreated in hushed reverential tones.
- The ambience is one of total comfort, without the reverential - and off-putting - hush that some ostensibly great restaurants seem to encourage.
- Wars grow to look the same, demonstrations are cut from a loop of video, and natural disasters have their stock shots, their reverential tone and their lexicon of clichés.
- We must tread on nature softly with reverential silence.
- If even the Holocaust, or, more correctly, the hushed and reverential tones in which we typically discuss it, is a fit subject for humour, then why not disability?
- Out of respect for the lost leader, talk of a succession contest has been muted but, despite the reverential treatment, there is no rule in politics that states that the meek shall inherit the earth.
- Perhaps it was the violin's formidable heritage, or the choice of repertoire, which accounts for the politely reverential tone of much of the recording.
- Damn, I was simply trying to strike the appropriate, reverential tone for this great institution.
- The atmosphere was reverential, rather than tense.
- Ancient Babylon, with its glistening towers and lavish horticultural cascades, must once have inspired similar reverential whispers.
- They have a special feeling to them, not the least of which is provided by the house itself which is grand and reverential and thick with age like its great works of art.
Synonyms
respectful, worshipping, worshipful, adoring, loving, admiring, devoted, devout, dutiful, awed

单词	reverential
释义	Definition of reverential in English: reverential adjective rɛvəˈrɛnʃ(ə)lˌrɛvəˈrɛn(t)ʃ(ə)l Of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence. 尊敬的；出于尊敬的 their names are always mentioned in reverential tones 人们总是用肃然起敬的语调提起他们的名字。 Example sentencesExamples Hicks offers a reverential homage to nature, while a slightly pompous drama slowly unfolds. And at a time when the country needed to be cheered up, the sight of our reverential politicians getting the mickey taken out of them was as uplifting a vision as could be. We must tread on nature softly with reverential silence. If even the Holocaust, or, more correctly, the hushed and reverential tones in which we typically discuss it, is a fit subject for humour, then why not disability? If anything she's too reverential and deferential. The ambience is one of total comfort, without the reverential - and off-putting - hush that some ostensibly great restaurants seem to encourage. I'm certain they had a Chess channel, where epochal matches of the past were recreated in hushed reverential tones. You can't be too reverential or take those famous Pinter pauses - totally natural breaks in conversation - to an extreme, because it can get a bit stiff. Wars grow to look the same, demonstrations are cut from a loop of video, and natural disasters have their stock shots, their reverential tone and their lexicon of clichés. Fans still talk about it in near reverential tones. While Gandhi wrote to Leo Tolstoy in the most reverential terms, the Count addressed him as ‘Dear Friend.’ There, most voices conjoin in reverential awe. Nigel and Fergal look on with a variety of pained and reverential expressions - at one point actually sitting in pews while a survivor reads to the congregation from the Bible. Damn, I was simply trying to strike the appropriate, reverential tone for this great institution. But, for the most part, the media coverage of the pope's death has been intelligent, respectful, and even reverential. Ancient Babylon, with its glistening towers and lavish horticultural cascades, must once have inspired similar reverential whispers. The atmosphere was reverential, rather than tense. Perhaps it was the violin's formidable heritage, or the choice of repertoire, which accounts for the politely reverential tone of much of the recording. Out of respect for the lost leader, talk of a succession contest has been muted but, despite the reverential treatment, there is no rule in politics that states that the meek shall inherit the earth. They have a special feeling to them, not the least of which is provided by the house itself which is grand and reverential and thick with age like its great works of art. Synonyms respectful, worshipping, worshipful, adoring, loving, admiring, devoted, devout, dutiful, awed Derivatives reverentially adverb And then the procession of mourners who have come to pay their respects starts moving slowly and reverentially past the coffin, raised seven feet from the ground. Example sentencesExamples ‘He can't see a thing, but he's probably the best drummer I've ever played with,’ says Bradshaw reverentially. The Mahaboddhi Temple was originally a shrine built in the third century BC by Asoka, one of India's earliest and most reverentially remembered emperors. As I remember it, director Spike Lee caught a good bit of flack from the black community for not treating Malcolm X sufficiently reverentially in this film. The book's eye-glazing repetition (left in ‘for emphasis,’ according to the editor) suggests the manuscript, too, was treated reverentially. Rhymes cadential, confidential, consequential, credential, deferential, differential, essential, evidential, existential, experiential, exponential, influential, intelligential, irreverential, jurisprudential, penitential, pestilential, potential, preferential, presidential, providential, prudential, quintessential, referential, residential, sapiential, sciential, sentential, sequential, tangential, torrential Definition of reverential in US English: reverential adjectiveˌrɛvəˈrɛn(t)ʃ(ə)lˌrevəˈren(t)SH(ə)l Of the nature of, due to, or characterized by reverence. 尊敬的；出于尊敬的 their names are always mentioned in reverential tones 人们总是用肃然起敬的语调提起他们的名字。 Example sentencesExamples Fans still talk about it in near reverential tones. If anything she's too reverential and deferential. While Gandhi wrote to Leo Tolstoy in the most reverential terms, the Count addressed him as ‘Dear Friend.’ You can't be too reverential or take those famous Pinter pauses - totally natural breaks in conversation - to an extreme, because it can get a bit stiff. Nigel and Fergal look on with a variety of pained and reverential expressions - at one point actually sitting in pews while a survivor reads to the congregation from the Bible. And at a time when the country needed to be cheered up, the sight of our reverential politicians getting the mickey taken out of them was as uplifting a vision as could be. But, for the most part, the media coverage of the pope's death has been intelligent, respectful, and even reverential. There, most voices conjoin in reverential awe. Hicks offers a reverential homage to nature, while a slightly pompous drama slowly unfolds. I'm certain they had a Chess channel, where epochal matches of the past were recreated in hushed reverential tones. The ambience is one of total comfort, without the reverential - and off-putting - hush that some ostensibly great restaurants seem to encourage. Wars grow to look the same, demonstrations are cut from a loop of video, and natural disasters have their stock shots, their reverential tone and their lexicon of clichés. We must tread on nature softly with reverential silence. If even the Holocaust, or, more correctly, the hushed and reverential tones in which we typically discuss it, is a fit subject for humour, then why not disability? Out of respect for the lost leader, talk of a succession contest has been muted but, despite the reverential treatment, there is no rule in politics that states that the meek shall inherit the earth. Perhaps it was the violin's formidable heritage, or the choice of repertoire, which accounts for the politely reverential tone of much of the recording. Damn, I was simply trying to strike the appropriate, reverential tone for this great institution. The atmosphere was reverential, rather than tense. Ancient Babylon, with its glistening towers and lavish horticultural cascades, must once have inspired similar reverential whispers. They have a special feeling to them, not the least of which is provided by the house itself which is grand and reverential and thick with age like its great works of art. Synonyms respectful, worshipping, worshipful, adoring, loving, admiring, devoted, devout, dutiful, awed
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