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venerable

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective venerable has 2 senses
  1. venerable - impressive by reason of age; "a venerable sage with white hair and beard"
    Antonyms:
    young, immature (indirect, via old)
  2. august, revered, venerable - profoundly honored; "revered holy men"
    Antonyms: dishonorable, dishonourable (indirect, via honorable)

Definitions from the Web

Venerable

Definition:

Adjective

1. Accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.

2. Worthy of reverence or veneration; sacred.

Sample Sentences:

1. The venerable old man sat at the head of the table, dispensing wisdom to all who would listen.

2. The ancient temple is a venerable place of worship, attracting pilgrims from all over the world.

3. She is known for her venerable storytelling skills, which captivate audiences of all ages.

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