veneration

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.
2. (countable, uncountable) Profound reverence, respect or awe.
3. (countable, uncountable) Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion.

Synonyms

respect

reverence

adoration

admiration

honour

awe

deference

regard

esteem

worship

idolatry

devotion

fear

😨

cultism

distinction

idolization

piety

recognition

humility

estimation

appreciation

obeisance

worshipfulness

props

prostration

adore

dignity

consideration

respectfulness

compliment

homage

honor

favor

Translations

vénération

veneración

Verehrung

veneração

venerazione

veneratio

veneració

cultus

crainte

😨

Ehrfurcht

culte

αφαίμαξη

λατρεία

δέος

σεβασμός

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌvɛnəˈɹeɪʃən/

Etymology

From Middle French vénération, from Old French veneracion, from Latin veneratio.