English word

Venerable

Definitions

adjective

  1. calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
  2. conveying an impression of aged goodness and benevolencebroadly
  3. impressive by reason of age
  4. deserving to be venerated
  5. made sacred especially by religious or historical association

Synonyms for venerable

Closest evidence-backed alternatives.

  • venerated
  • revered
  • respectable