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How do you spell Reverence?

Correct spelling

reverence

Remember: revere + ence = reverence. The E before NCE stays.

Why is reverence spelled this way?

From Latin reverentia, awe. RE (back) + VERERI (to fear). Reverence is awe that steps back — respect so deep it creates distance.

Common misspellings of reverence

reverancereverenserevearencereferance

Example

The students showed deep reverence for their elderly professor's wisdom.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell reverence?+
The correct spelling is "reverence". Remember: revere + ence = reverence. The E before NCE stays.
Is it reverance or reverence?+
The correct spelling is "reverence", not "reverance".

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