Word Meanings - SELF-REVERENCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A reverent respect for one's self. Tennyson.

Related words: (words related to SELF-REVERENCE)

• REVERENTIALLY
  In a reverential manner.
• RESPECTER
  One who respects. A respecter of persons, one who regards or judges with partiality. Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons. Acts x.
• RESPECTABILITY
  The state or quality of being respectable; the state or quality which deserves or commands respect.
• RESPECTIVELY
  1. As relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty. The impressions from the objects or the senses do mingle respectively every one with its kind. Bacon.
• RESPECTANT
  Placed so as to face one another; -- said of animals.
• TENNYSONIAN
  Of or pertaining to Alfred Tennyson, the English poet ; resembling, or having some of the characteristics of, his poetry, as simplicity, pictorial quality, sensuousness, etc.
• RESPECTUOUS
  1. Respectful; as, a respectuous silence. Boyle. 2. Respectable. Knolles.
• REVERENTIAL
  Proceeding from, or expressing, reverence; having a reverent quality; reverent; as, reverential fear or awe. "A reverential esteem of things sacred." South.
• RESPECTFUL
  Marked or characterized by respect; as, respectful deportment. With humble joi and with respectful fear. Prior. -- Re*spect"ful*ly, adv. -- Re*spect"ful*ness, n.
• RESPECT
  respectum, to look back, respect; pref. re- re- + specere, spicere, 1. To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed. Thou respectest not spilling Edward's blood.
• REVERENTLY
  In a reverent manner; in respectful regard.
• REVERENT
  1. Disposed to revere; impressed with reverence; submissive; humble; respectful; as, reverent disciples. "They . . . prostrate fell before him reverent." Milton. 2. Expressing reverence, veneration, devotion, or submission; as, reverent words;
• RESPECTING
  With regard or relation to; regarding; concerning; as, respecting his conduct there is but one opinion.
• RESPECTLESS
  Having no respect; without regard; regardless. Rather than again Endure, respectless, their so moving cChapman. -- Re*spect"less*ness, n. Shelton.
• RESPECTABLE
  1. Worthy of respect; fitted to awaken esteem; deserving regard; hence, of good repute; not mean; as, a respectable citizen. "The respectable quarter of Sicca." J. H. Newman. No government, any more than an individual, will long be respected,
• RESPECTIVE
  1. Noticing with attention; hence, careful; wary; considerate. If you look upon the church of England with a respective eye, you can not . . . refuse this charge. A 2. Looking towardl having reference to; relative, not absolute; as, the respective
• RESPECTION
  The act of respecting; respect; regard. Without difference or respection of persons. Tyndale.
• DISRESPECTABILITY
  Want of respectability. Thackeray.
• UNREVERENT
  Irreverent. Shak.
• BY-RESPECT
  Private end or view; by-interest. Dryden.
• UNRESPECT
  Disrespect. "Unrespect of her toil." Bp. Hall.
• DISRESPECT
  Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy. Impatience of bearing the least affront or disrespect. Pope.
• IRRESPECTIVE
  1. Without regard for conditions, circumstances, or consequences; unbiased; independent; impartial; as, an irrespective judgment. According to this doctrine, it must be resolved wholly into the absolute, irrespective will of God. Rogers.
• IRREVERENTLY
  In an irreverent manner.
• DISRESPECTIVE
  Showing want of respect; disrespectful. Bp. Hall.
• DISRESPECTABLE
  Not respectable; disreputable. M. Arnold.
• SELF-RESPECT
  Respect for one's self; regard for one's character; laudable self-esteem.