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1. (n.) veneration
the act of venerating or the state of being venerated.
2. veneration
the feeling of a person who venerates.
3. veneration
an expression of this feeling.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L)
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1. (noun) fear, reverence, awe, veneration
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. (noun) idolatry, devotion, veneration, cultism
religious zeal; the willingness to serve God
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1. (noun) veneration
the act of venerating, or the state of being venerated; the highest degree of respect and reverence; respect mingled with awe; a feeling or sentimental excited by the dignity, wisdom, or superiority of a person, by sacredness of character, by consecration to sacred services, or by hallowed associations
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