REVERENTLY definition: 1. in a way that shows great respect and admiration: 2. in a way that shows great respect and…. Learn more.

REVERENTLY meaning: 1. in a way that shows great respect and admiration: 2. in a way that shows great respect and…. Learn more.

The meaning of REVERENT is expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful. How to use reverent in a sentence.

Doing something reverently means doing it in a solemn, respectful way. A restless crowd waiting to see the Pope might sit reverently when he finally arrives. The whole congregation prays reverently together when a minister leads it in prayer.

reverently - with reverence; in a reverent manner; "he gazed reverently at the handiwork"

What does the adverb reverently mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb reverently, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. How common is the adverb reverently? How is the adverb reverently pronounced? Where does the adverb reverently come from?

The nun spoke reverently about the need to respect the spiritual beliefs of Native peoples. Reverently definition: . See examples of REVERENTLY used in a sentence.

Definition of reverently adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

In a reverent manner. Her gaze dropped reverently to the grave of their only natural child. Take it up reverently, for it is an old piece of clay, with millions of thumbprints on it."

reverently (Definition of reverent from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) Examples of reverent