Execrable is the opposite of venerable.
His wisdom made him Venerable. "venerable and honorable are very different my son!"
I think you mean venerable, which means respected. The old man was venerable and wise.
Capable of being venerated; worthy of veneration or reverence; deserving of honor and respect; -- generally implying an advanced age; as, a venerable magistrate; a venerable parent., Rendered sacred by religious or other associations; that should be regarded with awe and treated with reverence; as, the venerable walls of a temple or a church.
AnswerThe negative connotation for the word vulnerable is that it has a stigma or denotative meaning that suggests that if one is vulnerable they are also: faulty, weak, failures. However, this is not always the case, it sometimes takes a very strong will to be vulnerable.AnswerThe first answer is correct for the word vulnerable; the question was asking for use of the word venerable, which means respectable, revered, honorable, or reputable. Venerable has a positive connotation if the description is a true one; it has a negative connotation if it's being used for someone who only appears to be venerable on the surface and therefor doesn't really deserve the description.
Venerate means to regard with great respect. On holidays such as Memorial Day, we venerate and honor the veterans.
The opposite would be stalactites, which form from the ceiling down, while stalagmites form from the floor up. (The venerable mnemonic is that stalactites hold tite/tight to the ceiling.)
His wisdom made him Venerable. "venerable and honorable are very different my son!"
George Washington was venerable
The Venerable Ones was created in 1962.
Peter the Venerable died in 1156.
The venerable professor has dedicated decades to advancing knowledge in his field.
Tagalog translation of VENERABLE: kagalang-galang
The duration of The Venerable Ones is 1.42 hours.
Why is he often referred to as the Venerable Bede
I think you mean venerable, which means respected. The old man was venerable and wise.
Augustus
Saint Bede the venerable