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Hallowed vs Revered - What's the difference?

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Hallowed is a related term of revered.


As adjectives the difference between hallowed and revered

is that hallowed is consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy while revered is respected or given reverence.

As verbs the difference between hallowed and revered

is that hallowed is (hallow) while revered is (revere).

hallowed

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
  • * 1526 , William Tyndale, trans. Bible , Luke XI:
    • When ye praye, saye: Oure father which arte in heven, halowed be thy name.

    Antonyms

    * unhallowed

    Verb

    (head)
  • (hallow)

    • revered

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (revere)
    • The villagers revered their religious leader for his example of pious conduct.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • respected or given reverence
    • The scholar kept his revered books in a special part of the library.