EGAVE

venerability

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The qualities of being venerable; great age, respectability, infirmity, etc.
    Because of the professor's venerability his opinion was often asked, but his actual attendance in committee meetings was not insisted upon.

Similar words

vetustity reveredness respectability vincibility verecundity venenosity vility vulnerableness vincibleness vileness

Often followed by

of and is in was to

Word family

venerabilities venerable venerableness venerablenesses venerably

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