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.
His wisdom made him Venerable. "venerable and honorable are very different my son!"
Execrable is the opposite of venerable.
I think you mean venerable, which means respected. The old man was venerable and wise.
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.
Sebastian comes from the Latin name, meaning "Venerable".
First of all it is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "ancient, venerable".
from the Sanskrit language meaning Venerable Island
Worthy of reverence; entitled to respect mingled with fear and affection; venerable.
Sebastien is a Greek name. In Greek, it means "venerable" (but Sebastien has no meaning in Hebrew.)
His wisdom made him Venerable. "venerable and honorable are very different my son!"
Execrable is the opposite of venerable.
Sabastian is a variant of Sebastian, an Ancient Greek translation of the Roman name Augustus meaning ''venerable".
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.