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respectable

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respectable in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. deserving of esteem and respect
    "all respectable companies give guarantees"; "ruined the family's good name"
    estimable  good  honorable  respectable 
  2. large in amount or extent or degree
    "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"
    goodly  goodish  healthy  hefty  respectable  sizable  sizeable  tidy 
  3. characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
    "a respectable woman"
    respectable 
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