Dictionary Entry
venerable
venerable is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Capable of being venerated; worthy of veneration or reverence; deserving of honor and respect; -- generally implying an advanced age; as, a venerable magistrate; a venerable parent. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Capable of being venerated; worthy of veneration or reverence; deserving of honor and respect; -- generally implying an advanced age; as, a venerable magistrate; a venerable parent.
- 2adjective
Rendered sacred by religious or other associations; that should be regarded with awe and treated with reverence; as, the venerable walls of a temple or a church.
- 3adjective
profoundly honored
"revered holy men"
- 4adjective
impressive by reason of age
"a venerable sage with white hair and beard"
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