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respectable

/rɪ'spɛktəbəl/

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adjective
large in amount or extent or degree
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"a respectable sum"

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goodish goodly healthy hefty sizable sizeable tidy considerable
adjective
deserving of esteem and respect
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"all respectable companies give guarantees"

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estimable good honorable reputable
adjective
characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals
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"a respectable woman"

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decent presentable upstanding nice solid

Opposite:

unrespectable

Examples of respectable

"a respectable sum"
"all respectable companies give guarantees"
"a respectable woman"