1. the quality or state of being venerable; worthiness of reverence or respect due to age, dignity, character, or position

Examples

• The venerableness of the ancient oak tree made it a local landmark.
• His venerableness as a community elder was recognized by all.
• The cathedral’s venerableness attracted pilgrims from around the world.
• She spoke with the venerableness that comes from decades of experience.
• The institution’s venerableness was built over centuries of service.
• The judge’s venerableness commanded respect in the courtroom.