4
outstanding(adjective, great, wonderful, famous, noble)
4
patriarchal(adjective, esteemed, respected, honored, august)
4
philosophical(adjective, esteemed, respected, august)
4
precious
4
prominent(adjective, great, famous, outstanding, noble)
4
regal(grand, honorable, distinguished, impressive, decorous)
4
renowned(adjective, great, big, important, famous)
4
ripe(adjective, age, aged)
4
sage(adjective, esteemed, respected, august)
4
senior(adjective, tired, gray, mature, aged)
4
serious(adjective, esteemed, respected, august)
4
solemn(adjective, impressive, sacred)
4
sublime(adjective, good, great, fine, pure)
4
time-honoured
3
senile(adjective, tired, gray, mature, age)
3
advanced in years(expression, adjective, idiom, age)
3
ageing
3
ageless
3
along in years(expression, adjective, idiom, tired, gray)
3
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