respectable
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British pronunciation
/ɹɪspˈɛktəbə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "respectable"in English

respectable
01

worthy of esteem or admiration due to good character, behavior, or achievements

respectable definition and meaning
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Examples
The respectable businessman was admired for his honesty and fairness.
02

considered to be good, correct, or acceptable by the society

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Examples
He landed a respectable job in a well-known firm, which was considered a commendable achievement by his peers.
03

considerable in size, amount, or degree

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He earned a respectable salary.

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