fear#2 (n)
reverence (n)
awe (n)
veneration (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 12
def a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
examples 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
Outgoing links
Hypernym emotion
Derivationally related form veneration → venerate
Derivationally related form reverence → reverential; reverence → reverent
Derivationally related form reverence → reverence
Derivationally related form reverence → revere
Derivationally related form fear → fear
Incoming links
Derivationally related form reverent → reverence; reverential → reverence
Hyponym emotion
Derivationally related form venerate → veneration
Derivationally related form revere → reverence
Derivationally related form fear → fear
Derivationally related form reverence → reverence

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