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1. respectable

adjective. ['rɪˈspɛktəbəl, riːˈspɛktəbəl'] deserving of esteem and respect.

Etymology

  • -able (English)
  • respect (English)
  • respectus (Latin)

Rhymes with Respectable

  • undetectable
  • uncollectable
  • unelectable
  • injectable
  • detectable
  • delectable
  • collectible
  • electable

2. respectable

adjective. ['rɪˈspɛktəbəl, riːˈspɛktəbəl'] characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals.

Etymology

  • -able (English)
  • respect (English)
  • respectus (Latin)

3. respectable

adjective. ['rɪˈspɛktəbəl, riːˈspɛktəbəl'] large in amount or extent or degree.

Etymology

  • -able (English)
  • respect (English)
  • respectus (Latin)