venerable
see also: Venerable
Pronunciation
Venerable
Pronunciation
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see also: Venerable
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈvɛnəɹəbl/, /ˈvɛnɹəbl/
venerable
- Commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.
- Worthy of reverence.
- Ancient, antiquated or archaic.
- Made sacred especially by religious or historical association.
- Giving an impression of aged goodness and benevolence.
- (worthy of reverence) honorable, respectable
- (ancient) aged, dated, hoary; see also Thesaurus:old or Thesaurus:obsolete
- (worthy of reverence) contemptible
- German: ehrwürdig, geschätzt, respektabel
- Italian: veneranda, venerabile, venerando, onorevole, rispettabile
- Russian: уважа́емый
- German: verehrenswert, verehrungswürdig
- Russian: достопочтенный
- German: veraltet, anachronistisch, archaisch
- Russian: дре́вний
- German: gütig
- Russian: милостивый
Venerable
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈvɛnəɹəbl/, /ˈvɛnɹəbl/
venerable
- A form of address for an archdeacon in the Anglican Church
- The description in the Roman Catholic Church of someone in the first stages of canonisation
- The description of some saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- The Venerable Bede
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