Meaning Of The Word Venerable

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What's The Definition Of Venerable?

venerable
A venerable person deserves respect because they are old and wise.
Something that is venerable is impressive because it is old or important historically.

venerable in American English
worthy of respect or reverence by reason of age and dignity, character, or position
adjective: commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character
noun: a venerable person

venerable in British English
adjective: (esp of a person) worthy of reverence on account of great age, religious associations, character, position, etc

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