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Meaning of Veneration | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌvɛnəˈɹeɪʃən

Definitions

  1. The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.
  2. Profound reverence, respect or awe.
  3. Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion.

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Examples

“In Miss Jemima's eyes an autograph letter of her sister, Miss Pinkerton, was an object of as deep veneration as would have been a letter from a sovereign.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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