- Repu tableness
- Reputable Rep"u*ta*ble (r?p"?-t?-b'l), a. [From {Repute}.]
Having, or worthy of, good repute; held in esteem; honorable;
praiseworthy; as, a reputable man or character; reputable
conduct.
[1913 Webster]
In the article of danger, it is as reputable to elude an enemy as defeat one. --Broome. [1913 Webster]
Syn: Respectable; creditable; estimable. [1913 Webster] -- {Rep"u ta*ble*ness}, n. -- {Rep"u*ta*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
