noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

civility, reverence

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Example Sentences

Example:The diplomat’s address was a model of civility, maintaining an unvituperative tone throughout.

Definition:A polite and civil manner of speech or writing, especially in formal or diplomatic contexts.

From civility

Example:The reverent silence of the audience highlighted the unvituperative nature of the ceremony.

Definition:A deep feeling of respect and reverence for someone or something worthy of admiration, often used in contexts where harsh or disparaging language would be inappropriate.

From reverence