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.
The respectable doctor was trusted by patients for her expertise and compassion.
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.
The restaurant earned a respectable rating from critics for its high-quality food and excellent service.
03

large in amount or extent or degree

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Examples
He earned a respectable salary.
The garden produced a respectable harvest.

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