REVERENTLY

reverentially, reverently

(adverb) with reverence; in a reverent manner; “he gazed reverently at the handiwork”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

reverently (comparative more reverently, superlative most reverently)

in a reverent manner

Source: Wiktionary


Rev"er*ent*ly, adv.

Definition: In a reverent manner; in respectful regard.

REVERENT

Rev"er*ent, a. Etym: [L. reverens, -entis, p. pr. of revereri. See Revere.]

1. Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive; humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples. "They . . . prostrate fell before him reverent." Milton.

2. Expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission; as, reverent words; reverent behavior. Joye.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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