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veneration

/ˌvenəˈreɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण वेनरेशन

श्रद्धा, आदर, पूजा-भाव

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    [U] formal

    great respect, especially for somebody or something that is old, wise or holy

    श्रद्धा, आदर, पूजा-भाव

    • the veneration of ancestors
    • She is held in veneration by her students.
    • The people showed deep veneration for the old saint.
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    • In many cultures, there is veneration for the elderly.
    • The temple is an object of veneration for millions of pilgrims.

    Synonyms reverence respect worship adoration esteem

    Opposite contempt scorn disrespect disdain

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ven·er·a·tion

With -er- (not 'venaration').

बीच में -er- ('venaration' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the respect words together: veneration (deep respect for something old or holy), reverence, adoration (deep love), esteem (high regard), homage (public honour).

सम्मान के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: veneration (पुरानी या पवित्र चीज़ के लिए गहरा सम्मान), reverence, adoration (गहरा प्रेम), esteem (उच्च सम्मान), homage (सार्वजनिक सम्मान)।

§Grammar and usage

The adjective venerable means deserving respect because of age or wisdom.

Adjective venerable का अर्थ 'उम्र या ज्ञान के कारण सम्मान के योग्य' है।