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Adjective: reverend  re-vu-rund
  1. Worthy of adoration or reverence
    - sublime
Noun: reverend  re-vu-rund
  1. A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
    - clergyman, man of the cloth
Noun: Reverend
  1. A title of respect for a clergyman

Derived forms: reverends

See also: sacred

Type of: form of address, spiritual leader, title, title of respect

Antonym: layman

Part of: clergy, cloth

Encyclopedia: Reverend