Synonyms of venerating

Verb

1. reverence, fear, revere, venerate, respect, esteem, value, prize, prise

usage: regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of; "Fear God as your father"; "We venerate genius"

Adjective

1. respectful, reverential, venerating, reverent (vs. irreverent)

usage: feeling or manifesting veneration