reverend

UK
/ˈrɛv.ər.ənd/
US
/ˈrɛv.ər.ənd/

Translations

reverendnoun
reverends
pl
UK
/ˈrɛv.ər.ənd/
US
/ˈrɛv.ɚ.ənd/
The reverend delivered a moving sermon on Sunday.
Преподобный произнес трогательную проповедь в воскресенье.
Additional translations
reverendadjective
more reverend
Comp.
most reverend
Super.
UK
/ˈrɛv.ər.ənd/
US
/ˈrɛv.ər.ənd/
The reverend gentleman gave a moving sermon.
Почтенный господин произнес трогательную проповедь.

Definitions

reverendnoun
A member of the clergy, especially in Christian churches, who is often addressed as 'Reverend' as a title of respect.
The reverend delivered a moving sermon at the Sunday service.
reverendadjective
Deserving reverence or respect; venerable.
The reverend professor was admired by all his students for his wisdom and kindness.
Used as a title or form of address for a member of the clergy.
The Reverend John Smith will preside over the wedding.