VENERABILITY

venerability, venerableness

(noun) the quality of deserving veneration

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

venerability (countable and uncountable, plural venerabilities)

The qualities of being venerable; great age, respectability, infirmity, etc.

Synonyms

• agedness, hoariness, venerableness; see also oldness

Source: Wiktionary


Ven`er*a*bil"i*ty, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being venerable; venerableness. Dr. H. More.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 March 2025

FABLED

(adjective) celebrated in fable or legend; “the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox”; “legendary exploits of Jesse James”


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