Venerably
Pronunciation: /ˈvɛnəɹəbli/
Venerably (adv)
- In a way that shows deep respect because someone or something is old and has long been valued.
- In a way that suggests age, dignity, and honour, often used for buildings, objects, or traditions.
Examples
- They spoke venerably about the old teacher.
- The town remembers its founder venerably, even after many years.
Venerably (adverb)
Examples
- The elder spoke venerably, and everyone listened carefully.
- She was treated venerably because she had lived through many changes.