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reverently

[rev-er-uhnt-lee, rev-ruhnt-lee] / ˈrɛv ər ənt li, ˈrɛv rənt li /
ADVERB
lovingly
Synonyms
STRONGEST
admiringly affectionately earnestly fondly longingly passionately respectfully thoughtfully warmly zealously
WEAK
adoringly appreciatively ardently attentively considerately devotedly dotingly endearingly enrapturedly fervently generously impassionedly kindly loyally rapturously yearningly

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Reverently the great news was conveyed to her.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reverently the financier turned the crackly pages, gravely he viewed an inset miniature of Sir Geoffrey with two ladies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reverently, always, he rejoices in the angel, his wife.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reverently an official inserted a needle, adjusted the record on an oldtime gramophone.

From Time Magazine Archive

Reverently, Nhamo smoothed out the cloth and put the utensils on it.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

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