Definisjon av venerable

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Adjective

venerable - impressive by reason of age; "a venerable sage with white hair and beard"
old of a very early stage in development; "Old English is also called Anglo Saxon"; "Old High German is High German from the middle of the 9th to the end of the 11th century"
venerable - profoundly honored; "revered holy men"
august, revered
honourable, honorable worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
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Adjektiv

venerable - commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.
venerable - worthy of reverence.
venerable - ancient, antiquated or archaic.
venerable - Used as a form of address for an archdeacon in the Anglican Church.
venerable - Used as a form of address in the Roman Catholic Church for someone in the first stages of sainthood.
venerable - Used as a form of address in the Eastern Orthodox Church for some saints.
venerable - Made sacred especially by religious or historical association.
venerable - A : calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments; broadly : conveying an impression of aged goodness and benevolence b : impressive by reason of age.

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  • The Venerable is used as a style or epithet in several Christian churches. It is also the common English-language translation of a number of Buddhist titles.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: venerable
  • Komparativ: more venerable
  • Superlativ: most venerable

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