venerability
/ˌvɛnərəˈbɪləti/
noun
- The quality of being respected because of age, wisdom, or historical importance.
- The venerability of the ancient temple attracted pilgrims from around the world.
- The judge's venerability came from decades of fair decisions and deep knowledge of the law.
- Her venerability as a community leader made everyone listen carefully when she spoke.