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Veneration Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Veneration has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
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"

2

religious zeal; the willingness to serve God

3

The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.

Example Sentences
"the fear of God" noun
"the Chinese reverence for the dead" noun
"the French treat food with gentle reverence" noun
"his respect for the law bordered on veneration" noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
emotion worship
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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