WordCmp.com

reverence vs awe

awe vs reverence

reverence and awe both are nouns.

reverence and awe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reverence Yes No Yes No
awe Yes No Yes No
As nouns, reverence and awe are synonyms defined as:
  • reverence and awe: a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
Other synonyms of reverence include fear, veneration.
reverence (noun) awe (noun)
an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy) a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
a reverent mental attitude an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
reverence (verb) awe (verb)
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of inspire awe in
Difference between reverence and awe

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.