Associations to the word «Reverent»

Wiktionary

REVERENT, adjective. Showing respect or reverence; respectful

Dictionary definition

REVERENT, adjective. Feeling or showing profound respect or veneration; "maintained a reverent silence".
REVERENT, adjective. Showing great reverence for god; "a godly man"; "leading a godly life".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne