Synonyms for worshipful
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Reverent
Definitions
- adj. 1
Tending to worship; showing reverence.
Related words
- Word family
- worship worshipper
Example sentences
- respectful I stood at a respectful distance from the old man.
- pious Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
- reverent With deep and reverent awe I replaced the candelabrum in its former position.
- adoring Sami had a dark side his adoring fans didn't see.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| worshipful | steady | |
| respectful | rising | |
| pious | steady | |
| reverent | rising | |
| reverential | rising | |
| adoring | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- pious2, godly2
- 7 letters
- adoring3
- 8 letters
- reverent3
- 9 letters
- venerable4, worshippy
- 10 letters
- respectful3
- 11 letters
- reverential4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (pious2 = 2 syllables).