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reverently

reverently adverb: in a reverent manner.

Adverb

reverently (comparative more reverently, superlative most reverently)

  1. In a reverent manner.
    • One of a small community of superannuated pensioners upon the bounty of their former owners, Daddy was easily first citizen of Evergreen annex on Crepe Myrtle plantation, which is to say he was therein a personage of place and of privilege, coming and going at will, doing as he pleased, and as...1916, Ruth McEnery Stuart, Daddy Do-Funny's Wisdom Jingles
    • All officers in command of Her Majesty’s ships shall cause public worship of Almighty God to be solemnly, orderly and reverently performed in their respective ships, and shall take care that prayers and preaching, by the chaplains of those ships, be performed diligently and that the Lord’s Day be...1957, Parliament of the United Kingdom, “Part I, section 1”, in Naval Discipline Act 1957, page 1

reverently meaning in Urdu

reverently in Urdu

ادب سے, عزت سے

Forms of reverently

comparativemore reverently
superlativemost reverently

Origin of reverently

From Middle English reverently, equivalent to reverent + -ly.

Words formed from reverently

Questions about reverently

What does reverently mean?
Reverently means in a reverent manner.
What is reverently in Urdu?
Reverently in Urdu is ادب سے, عزت سے. See Reverently meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is reverently?
Reverently is an adverb.

Words near reverently in the dictionary

  1. reverential
  2. reverentiality
  3. reverentially
  4. reverentialness
  5. reverentials
  6. reverently
  7. reverentness
  8. reverer
  9. reverers
  10. reveres
  11. reverest

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Adapted from Wiktionary: reverently (page history and authors); reverently (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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