long-established
Entrenched over time
Long-established describes something that has existed or operated for a considerable time, gaining stability and recognition through its duration: a long-established tradition, a long-established firm.
The term implies reliability, legitimacy, or deep roots—qualities that come from having endured.
Continuing through time
- persistentContinuing despite difficulty
- steadfastFirmly loyal, unshakeable
- entrenchedFirmly established, resistant to change
- deep-rootedFirmly and long established
ingrained · permanent · enduring · unwavering · resilient · durable · abiding · constant
Very old indeed
- antiqueOld valued collectible
- venerableDeserving honor for dignity
- storiedCelebrated in legend
- age-oldVery old, long-established
historic · vintage · legendary · famed · renowned · distinguished · notable · landmark
Traditional practices or import taxes
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- conventionalFollowing accepted practices
- ancestralOf one's forebears
- ritualsCeremonial repeated practices
folklore · ceremonial · classic · old-fashioned · time-honored · orthodox · customary · institution
Having a good name
- trustedEarned belief in
- credibleWorthy of acceptance
- esteemedGreatly respected, admired
- recognizedPerceived as familiar
authoritative · prestigious · respected · proven · reliable · dependable · legitimate · acknowledged
lasting
Continuing through time
- persistentContinuing despite difficulty
- steadfastFirmly loyal, unshakeable
- entrenchedFirmly established, resistant to change
deep-rooted · ingrained · permanent · enduring · unwavering · resilient · durable · abiding · constant · firm
ancient
Very old indeed
age-old · historic · vintage · legendary · famed · renowned · distinguished · notable · landmark · foundational
customs
Traditional practices or import taxes
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- conventionalFollowing accepted practices
- ancestralOf one's forebears
rituals · folklore · ceremonial · classic · old-fashioned · time-honored · orthodox · customary · institution · legacy
reputable
Having a good name
recognized · authoritative · prestigious · respected · proven · reliable · dependable · legitimate · acknowledged · accredited
long-establishednovel
New and unusual
newfangled · untested · unproven · untraditional · innovative
long, stable, length, establish, established, establishment, longevity, reestablish, longstanding