All 5 Uses of
revere
in
Catch-22
- ...he lived in profound awe and reverence of the majestic, white-haired major...
Chpt 11 *reverence = deep respect
- He seemed eternally indestructible as he sat there surrounded by danger, his features molded firmly into that same fierce, regal, just and forbidding countenance which was recognized and revered by every man in the squadron.†
Chpt 13
- Good God, how much reverence can you have for a Supreme Being who finds it necessary to include such phenomena as phlegm and tooth decay in His divine system of creation?†
Chpt 18
- 'Yossarian, remember your mission,' he reminded reverently.†
Chpt 22
- 'You'd better come along with us, Father,' a lean, hawk-faced major on the chaplain's other side intoned with reverential sorrow.†
Chpt 36
Definition:
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(revere) regard with feelings of deep respect and admiration -- sometimes with a mixture of wonder and awe or fear