Elder and Statesman

Elder

Elder noun - A person of advanced years.

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Statesman and elder are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Statesman" instead a noun "Elder".

Nearby Word: elderly

Statesman noun - A man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs.

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Elder and statesman are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elder" instead a noun "Statesman".

Nearby Words: state, statesmanship

certain	certain elder	certain statesman
powerful	powerful elder	powerful statesman
great	great elder	great statesman
terrible	terrible elder	terrible statesman
Other adjectives: capable, respected, former, greatest, local.

Became an elder statesman in the Labor Party, whose members often turned to him for advice.

Source: Useful Notes / Australian Politics
Not quite an elder statesman to the same extent as the Miranda or Excelsior, but still pushing a century old.

Source: Video Game / Star Trek Online
Founder and moderator of Jackpoint, he is the de facto elder statesman of the shadowrunning community.

Source: Characters / Shadowrun

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