reverently

adverb

Meaning

With a feeling of deep respect, awe, or solemn veneration.

Examples

She touched the old, fragile manuscript reverently, mindful of its historical significance.
The soldier stood reverently before the memorial, honoring those who had fallen in battle.

Synonyms: respectfully, solemnly, devoutly, venerably

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reverently

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈrevərəntli/

Definition

With a feeling of deep respect, awe, or solemn veneration.

Examples

She touched the old, fragile manuscript reverently, mindful of its historical significance.
The soldier stood reverently before the memorial, honoring those who had fallen in battle.
He spoke reverently of his mentor, acknowledging the profound impact she had on his life.

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