respectable

Plural: respectables

Adjective

• characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
  • "a respectable woman"

Adjective Satellite

• deserving of esteem and respect
  • "all respectable companies give guarantees"
• large in amount or extent or degree
  • "a respectable sum"

Adj

• Deserving respect.
• Decent; satisfactory.
• Moderately well-to-do.

Noun

• A person who is respectable.

Examples

• His accomplishments, morals, loyalty, and stature make him a respectable person.
• Turn up to the interview wearing something respectable.  She plays a respectable game of chess.  He got a respectable B+ on his last exam.

Synonyms

estimable, good, goodish, goodly, healthy, hefty, honorable, sizable, sizeable, tidy, applauded, appraised, dignified, esteemed, honourable, laudable, lofty, praiseworthy, reputable, savory, supreme, worthy

Antonyms

unrespectable, contemptible, despicable, disrespectable

Related Words

respectability, respectabilize, respectably, respectful, respective

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