reverence vs prize

prize vs reverence

reverence and prize both are nouns.

reverence is not an adjective while prize is an adjective.

reverence and prize both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reverence	Yes	No	Yes	No
prize	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, prize is a hypernym of reverence; that is, prize is a word with a broader meaning than reverence:

reverence: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
prize: regard highly; think much of

Other hypernyms of reverence include esteem, prise, respect, value.

reverence (noun)	prize (noun)
an act showing respect (especially a bow or curtsy)	something given as a token of victory
a reverent mental attitude	something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something	goods or money obtained illegally

reverence (adjective)	prize (adjective)
	of superior grade

reverence (verb)	prize (verb)
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of	regard highly; think much of
	to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
	hold dear

Difference between reverence and prize

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