Adjective
hallowed
IPA /ˈhæləʊd/
Regarded with deep respect because of long-established importance.
See example sentence: hallowed
The ceremony follows a hallowed local tradition.
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venerable
IPA /ˈvenərəbl/
Respected because of age, wisdom, achievements or long-standing importance.
See example sentence: venerable
The town celebrated its venerable poet with a public reading.
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