Respectable

  • 21RESPECTABLE — adj. des deux genres Qui mérite du respect. Cette personne est respectable par son âge et par ses vertus. Il s est rendu respectable par ses belles actions. Son nom est respectable, mais il le déshonore par sa conduite …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 22respectable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc …

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  • 23RESPECTABLE — adj. des deux genres Qui mérite du respect. Cette personne est respectable par son âge et par ses vertus. Ce sentiment est respectable …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 24respectable — adjective 1) a respectable middle class background Syn: reputable, of good repute, upright, honest, honorable, trustworthy, decent, good, well bred, clean living Ant: disreputable 2) a respectable salary …

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  • 25respectable — adjective 1) a respectable middle class background Syn: reputable, upright, honest, honourable, trustworthy, decent, good, well bred, clean living 2) a respectable salary Syn: fairly good …

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  • 26respectable — [rɪˈspektəb(ə)l] adj 1) keeping to the accepted moral standards of your society, and not doing anything shocking or illegal 2) if an amount is respectable it is enough a respectable salary[/ex] respectability [rɪˌspektəˈbɪləti] noun [U]… …

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  • 27respectable — adj. 1 deserving respect. 2 a of fair social standing. b having the qualities necessary for such standing. 3 honest and decent in conduct etc. 4 of some merit or importance. 5 tolerable, passable, fairly good or competent (a respectable try). 6… …

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  • 28respectable — adjective deserving respect His accomplishments, morals, loyalty, and stature make him a respectable person. Ant: disrespectable …

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  • 29respectable — Synonyms and related words: Christian, OK, acceptable, adequate, admissible, all right, appreciable, appropriate, becoming, befitting, better than nothing, betwixt and between, blameless, chaste, clean, comely, conforming, considerable, correct,… …

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  • 30respectable — a, respetable, o adj. respectable …

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