Meanings
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of revere
The villagers revered their religious leader for his example of pious conduct.
comparative more revered · superlative most revered
- Respected or given reverence.
Near-synonyms: reverend, estimable; see also Thesaurus:respectable
1 more example
The scholar kept his revered books in a special part of the library.
Synonyms: esteemed, honoured, well-regarded, reverend, estimable, admirable, allowable, commendable
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRespected or given reverence.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveprofoundly honored
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Ancient Greek σεβαστός
- σεβαστός (sebastós)respected
Greek σεβαστός, σεπτός
- σεβαστός (sevastós)respected
- σεπτός (septós)respected
Hindi माननीय, आदरणीय
- माननीय (mānnīya)respected
- आदरणीय (ādarṇīya)respected
- पूज्य (pūjya)respected
- श्रद्धेय (śraddhey)respected
- इष्ट (iṣṭ)respected
Swedish vördade
- vördaderespected
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with revered
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revered. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revered
“revered.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revered. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “revered,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/revered.
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