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venerably

/ˈvɛn.ər.ə.bli/

/ˈvɛn.ɚ.ə.bli/

Translations

venerablyadverb

/ˈvɛn.ər.ə.bli/

/ˈvɛn.ɚ.ə.bli/

The professor spoke venerably about the history of the ancient civilization.

Le professeur a parlé vénérablement de l'histoire de cette ancienne civilisation.

Additional translations

vénérablementEmploi littéraire ou descriptif.

Synonyms

venerablyadverb

In a manner that commands respect due to age, character, or wisdom.

The professor spoke venerably about the history of the ancient civilization, captivating the students with his knowledge.

To a venerable extent; so as to seem ancient, dignified, or worthy of respect.

The venerably old manuscript was kept under glass to preserve its fragile pages.