respect or reverence paid or rendered

In his speech he paid homage to Washington and Jefferson.

the formal public acknowledgment by which a feudal tenant or vassal declared himself to be the man or vassal of his lord, owing him fealty and service.

the relation thus established of a vassal to his lord.

something done or given in acknowledgment or consideration of the worth of another

a Festschrift presented as an homage to a great teacher.

noun

dishonor , disloyalty , disrespect , faithlessness , scorn , treachery

noun

adoration , adulation , allegiance , awe , deference , duty , esteem , faithfulness , fealty , fidelity , genuflection , honor , kneeling , loyalty , obeisance , praise , respect , reverence , service , tribute , worship , admiration , devotion , latria , ovation , regard , sacredness , veneration