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Reverend

n. a title of respect for a clergyman

clergyman

n. a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

sublime, revered, reverenced, venerated

adj. worthy of adoration or reverence

heavenly

adj. of or belonging to heaven or god

ethereal, celestial, supernal

adj. of heaven or the spirit; "celestial peace"; "ethereal melodies"; "the supernal happiness of a quiet death"

best, utopian

adj. characterized by or aspiring to impracticable perfection; "the dim utopian future"; "utopian idealists"; "recognized the utopian nature of his hopes"

lofty, exalted, high-flown, high-minded, idealistic, noble-minded

adj. of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; "an exalted ideal"; "argue in terms of high-flown ideals"- Oliver Franks; "a noble and lofty concept"; "a grand purpose"

canonized, glorified

adj. accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing

inspiring

adj. stimulating or exalting to the spirit

august, revered, venerable

adj. profoundly honored; "revered holy men"

respected, well-thought-of

adj. receiving deferential regard; "a respected family"

divine

adj. devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity; "divine worship"; "divine liturgy"

unutterable, ineffable, unspeakable, unnameable

adj. too sacred to be uttered; "the ineffable name of the Deity"

inspirational

adj. imparting a divine influence on the mind and soul

inviolable, inviolate, sacrosanct

adj. must be kept sacred

numinous

adj. evincing the presence of a deity; "a numinous wood"; "the most numinous moment in the Mass"

spiritual, religious

adj. concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; "religious texts"; "a member of a religious order"; "lords temporal and spiritual"; "spiritual leaders"; "spiritual songs"

taboo, tabu

adj. forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands

layman, layperson

n. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person

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