Emotions

Synonyms for reverence

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineEmotions

a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

The Chinese reverence for the dead.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

awe

Same sentence, swapped: The Chinese awe for the dead.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for reverence as it is used in the sentence above.

ire
anxiety
salaam

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