venerable

• Описывает кого-то или что-то, что уважают и почитают за возраст, мудрость или историческую значимость.

Describes someone or something that is respected and admired because of age, wisdom, or historical importance.

1. Impressive due to ageC1formal

   Commanding respect because of great age, long history, or ancient origins.

   Почтенный

   • The venerable oak tree has stood in the village square for centuries.
   • They visited a venerable cathedral built in the 12th century.
   • The venerable institution has educated generations of students.

   Synonymsagedancientantiquehoaryimmemorialoldtime-honoredtimeworn

   Antonymscallowimmatureinexperiencedjuvenilenewnovicerawunsophisticatedyoungyouthful

2. Profoundly honoredC1formal

   Deeply respected and revered, often due to wisdom, character, or high status.

   Глубокоуважаемый

   • The venerable professor was awarded a lifetime achievement prize.
   • A venerable leader addressed the assembly with great humility.
   • The community paid tribute to its venerable elders.

   Synonymsaugustdistinguishedesteemedhonoredrespectedrevered

   Antonymscontemptibledespicabledishonoreddisreputableignoble