Hesitant
Hesitant adjective - Slow to begin or proceed with a course of action because of doubts or uncertainty.
Reverential and hesitant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reverential" instead an adjective "Hesitant".
Reverential
Reverential adjective - Feeling or manifesting veneration.
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Synonyms for Reverential
Hesitant and reverential are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hesitant" instead an adjective "Reverential".
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