reverend Definition and Meaning in English (reverend definition)

noun
Quick Answer • Definition

Reverend definition: A title or style given to a member of the clergy, especially a Christian minister, often used before their name as a mark of respect.

Definitions of Reverend

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A title or style given to a member of the clergy, especially a Christian minister, often used before their name as a mark of respect.

Example Sentences

formal

“The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent civil rights leader.”

formal

“We invited the Reverend to speak at our community event.”

Inflected Word Forms

past participlerevered
present participlerevering
nounreverence
adverbreverently

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

The Reverendexpression

A formal title used before the name of a member of the clergy.

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What is the meaning of Reverend in English?▼
Reverend definition: A title or style given to a member of the clergy, especially a Christian minister, often used before their name as a mark of respect.
How do you translate 'Reverend' to English?▼
'Reverend' translates to 'reverend' in English. Reverend definition: A title or style given to a member of the clergy, especially a Christian minister, often used before their name as a mark of respect.
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