slovo | definícia |
venerating (encz) | venerating, |
Venerating (gcide) | Venerate \Ven"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Venerated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Venerating.] [L. veneratus, p. p. of venerari to
venerate; akin to Venus Venus, Skr. van to like, to wish, and
E. winsome. See Winsome.]
To regard with reverential respect; to honor with mingled
respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate
parents and elders.
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And seemed to venerate the sacred shade. --Dryden.
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I do not know a man more to be venerated for
uprightness of heart and loftiness of genius. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Syn: To reverence; revere; adore; respect.
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venerating (wn) | venerating
adj 1: feeling or manifesting veneration [syn: respectful,
reverential, venerating] |
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Venerating (gcide) | Venerate \Ven"er*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Venerated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Venerating.] [L. veneratus, p. p. of venerari to
venerate; akin to Venus Venus, Skr. van to like, to wish, and
E. winsome. See Winsome.]
To regard with reverential respect; to honor with mingled
respect and awe; to reverence; to revere; as, we venerate
parents and elders.
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And seemed to venerate the sacred shade. --Dryden.
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I do not know a man more to be venerated for
uprightness of heart and loftiness of genius. --Sir W.
Scott.
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Syn: To reverence; revere; adore; respect.
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