Veneration
Nounश्रद्धा / पूजा
Definition
Great respect; reverence, especially for a person or thing regarded as sacred.
Contextual Sentence: "The Constitution of India is held in deep veneration as the supreme document of governance."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Venus (goddess) + eration — goddess-like worship and deep respect shown to elders or leaders.
Synonyms
reverence
adoration
devotion
Antonyms
disrespect
contempt
scorn