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adj. Deserving reverence.

adj. Relating to or characteristic of the clergy; clerical.

adj. Used as a title and form of address for certain clerics in many Christian churches. In formal usage, preceded by the: the Reverend Jane Doe; Reverend John Jones.

n. Informal A cleric or minister. Used with the.

adj. worthy of reverence or respect

n. a member of the Christian clergy

adj. Worthy of reverence; entitled to respect mingled with fear and affection; venerable.

Worthy to be revered; worthy of reverence; entitled to veneration, esteem, or respect, by reason of one's character or sacred office, as a minister of religion; especially, deserving of respect or consideration on account of age; venerable.

Specifically, a title of respect given to clergymen or ecclesiastics: as, Reverend (or the Reverend) John Smith.

Of or pertaining to ecclesiastics, or to the clerical office or profession.

Reverent.

adj. worthy of adoration or reverence

n. a title of respect for a clergyman

n. a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

"The next year, he added the title reverend to his name as he became the pastor of Greater Middle Baptist Church, a position he held for many years, and would later also pastor"

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form of address    title    title of respect   

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