venerable

US /ˈven.ər.ə.bəl/
UK /ˈven.ər.ə.bəl/
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accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character

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The venerable professor shared his insights with the students.
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The ancient temple is a venerable landmark in the city.
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respectedhonoredreveredesteemedaugust
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