поважний

From пова́га (pováha) +‎ -ний (-nyj). Compare Belarusian паважа́ны (pavažány), Polish poważny (“serious”).

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пова́жний • (povážnyj) (abstract noun пова́жність)

1. respectable (deserving respect)
2. serious (whose actions are thoughtful, mature and worthy of attention or trust)
3. serious (grave in manner or disposition)
4. serious (important; weighty; not insignificant)
5. good, sound, valid (reason)
6. (of movement) stately

• (all senses): пова́жливий (povážlyvyj)
• (serious): серйо́зний (serjóznyj)

• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2022), “поважний”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 13 (підку́са – покі́рно), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN, page 391
• “поважний”, in Горох – Словозміна (in Ukrainian)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1975), “поважний”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. (in Ukrainian), volumes 6 (П – Поїсти), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, page 632
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “поважний”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “поважний”, in English–Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “поважний”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “поважний”, in Словник.ua (in Ukrainian)