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respectable
[ɹi.ˈspɛk.tə.bl̩]
adjective
Deserving respect.
"His accomplishments, morals, loyalty, and stature make him a respectable person."
Decent; satisfactory.
"Turn up to the interview wearing something respectable. She plays a respectable game of chess. He got a respectable B+ on his last exam."
Moderately well-to-do.
Synonymshonorable
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