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self-reverent

self-rev·er·ent
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self rev-er-uh nt, rev-ruh nt]
    • /sɛlf ˈrɛv ər ənt, ˈrɛv rənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self rev-er-uh nt, rev-ruh nt]
    • /sɛlf ˈrɛv ər ənt, ˈrɛv rənt/

Definition of self-reverent word

  • adjective self-reverent feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful: a reverent greeting. 1
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Origin of self-reverent

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin reverent- (stem of reverēns), present participle of reverērī to revere1; see -ent

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Parts of speech for Self-reverent

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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self-reverent popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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  • reverent

    feeling, exhibiting, or characterized by reverence; deeply respectful: a reverent greeting.
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