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worshipful

/ˈwɔː-/ /ˈwɔɹ-/

Meanings
noun
One who is respected or worshipped.

Examples :

"The new teacher quickly became a worshipful figure in the eyes of her students due to her kindness and dedication. "
religion soul philosophy theology character value moral
adjective
Used as respectful form of address for a person or body of persons, especially in the name of a livery company. For example, Most Worshipful Grand Master of the Orange Order in Ireland.

Examples :

""The letter began, 'To the Worshipful Mayor and Council Members, we respectfully request a review of the proposed zoning changes.'" "
royal organization title tradition society religion state group culture government person history

Related Words

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students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

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worshipped verb

/ˈwɜːʃɪpt/ /ˈwɝʃɪpt/

To reverence (a deity, etc.) with supreme respect and veneration; to perform religious exercises in honour of.

"In ancient Egypt, people worshipped the sun god Ra, believing he controlled the daily journey of the sun across the sky. "

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respected verb

/ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/

To have respect for.

"She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."

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respectful adjective

/ɹɪˈspɛktfəl/

Marked or characterized by respect

"It is of great importance that you act in a respectful manner towards the duke and duchess."

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

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inspiring verb

/ɪn.ˈspaɪ(ə)ɹɪŋ/

To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.

"The teacher's passionate speech inspired the students to work harder on their projects. "

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dedication noun

/ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

The act of dedicating or the state of being dedicated.

"Her dedication to her studies earned her top grades in every subject. "

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attitude noun

/ˈætɪˌtjuːd/ /ˈætɪtud/

The position of the body or way of carrying oneself.

"The ballet dancer walked with a graceful attitude."

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respectfully adverb

/ɹɪˈspɛktfəli/

In a respectful manner.

"Sentence: "The student listened respectfully to the teacher's instructions." "

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kindness noun

/ˈkaɪndnəs/

The state of being kind.

"Her kindness towards her classmates made them feel welcome at school. "

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proposed verb

/pɹəˈpəʊzd/ /pɹəˈpoʊzd/

To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.

"I propose going to see a film."

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reverence noun

/ˈɹɛv.ə.ɹəns/

Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.

"The students showed reverence for their teacher, recognizing her extensive knowledge and dedication. "