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veneration
[ ven-uh-rey-shuhn ]
noun
- the act of venerating.
- the state of being venerated.
- the feeling of a person who venerates; a feeling of awe, respect, etc.; reverence:
They were filled with veneration for their priests.
Antonyms:
- an expression of this feeling:
A memorial was erected in veneration of the dead of both world wars.
veneration
/ ˌɛəˈɪʃə /
noun
- a feeling or expression of awe or reverence
- the act of venerating or the state of being venerated
Derived Forms
- ˌԱˈپDzԲ, adjective
- ˈԱپԱ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- e·tDz· İ·t adjective
- İ·t·ly adverb
- İ·t·ness noun
- un·İ·t adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of veneration1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
If one believed that the star-spangled banner flapped “o’er the land of the free,” then protest during its veneration – not against it, as was deliberately misconstrued – is precisely the affordance that the ritual symbolizes.
Much of the supply comes from Hindu temples in the south of the country where hair is shaved off in an act of veneration and faith.
The grave became a place of veneration, then a site of controversy in the early 2000s when Little Round Top’s owner began to shoo away the curious.
Considering all that history and Wray's reputed veneration of the FBI, it was expected that he would make Trump fire him in order at least to uphold the idea of the independence of the Bureau.
“Permanently posting the Ten Commandments in every Louisiana public-school classroom—rendering them unavoidable—unconstitutionally pressures students into religious observance, veneration, and adoption of the state’s favored religious scripture,” the parents wrote in their court filing.
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