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| venerable definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | respectable due to age | 151 sets | |
| 2 | respected because of age | 78 sets | |
| 3 | worthy of respect | 75 sets | |
| 4 | profoundly honored | 52 sets | |
| 5 | commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity | 37 sets | |
| 6 | worthy of respect because of advanced age, achievement, virtue, or historical importance | 31 sets | |
| 7 | respected | 28 sets | |
| 8 | commanding respect | 24 sets | |
| 9 | respectable | 22 sets | |
| 10 | highly respected | 21 sets | |
| 11 | respected because of age, distinguished | 18 sets | |
| 12 | commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character | 14 sets | |
| 13 | commanding respect by virtue of age, dignity, character, or position | 14 sets | |
| 14 | deserving high respect | 14 sets | |
| 15 | honorable | 13 sets | |
| 16 | deserving of respect because of age or achievement | 12 sets | |
| 17 | worthy of honor and respect by reason of dignity, age, etc. | 11 sets | |
| 18 | deserving respect because of age | 10 sets | |
| 19 | adj. worthy of honor and respect by reason of dignity, age, etc. | 10 sets | |
| 20 | adj. meriting or commanding high esteem. | 10 sets | |
| 21 | impressive in age or historic associations | 8 sets | |
| 22 | worthy of great respect because of age or dignity | 8 sets | |
| 23 | deserving respect | 7 sets | |
| 24 | impressive by reason of age | 7 sets | |
| 25 | impressive or interesting because of age | 7 sets | |
| 26 | deserving high respect; commanding respect; cf. command: deserve and get | 7 sets | |
| 27 | deserving of respect | 7 sets | |
| 28 | this title refers either to a particular state in the process of canonization or to a person's holy life, as in the case of st. bede. | 7 sets | |
| 29 | highly respected due to age or reputation | 6 sets | |
| 30 | revered | 6 sets | |
| 31 | worthy of reverence | 6 sets | |
| 32 | commanding respect because of great age or dignity | 6 sets | |
| 33 | impressive because of age or reputation | 6 sets | |
| 34 | worthy of respect due to age or dignity | 6 sets | |
| 35 | (adj) respected because of age | 6 sets | |
| 36 | dignified and worthy of admiration | 5 sets | |
| 37 | accorded a great deal of respect, esp. because of age, wisdom, or character | 5 sets | |
| 38 | worthy of respect because of advanced age | 5 sets | |
| 39 | worthy of respect by reason of age | 5 sets | |
| 40 | commanding respect by virtue of age, dignity, character, or position. | 5 sets | |