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Regarded by society to be good, proper or correct

Having suitable conformity to accepted moral standards

Renowned and recognized in a given field or domain

Adequate or acceptable in amount or standard

Greater than average in size, amount, value or degree

Worthy of admiration or esteem

Inoffensive in nature

Free from vulgarity or indecency

Affectedly proper or serious

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Adjective

Regarded by society to be good, proper or correct

well brought up

well brought-up

stick-in-the-mud

of the old school

politically correct

well thought out

overconscientious

that's the ticket

just what was ordered

to one's advantage

in one's interest

correspondent to

correspondent with

treating with kid gloves

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“To merit prestige, a newly rich man had to begin to behave in a respectable manner.”

Adjective

Having suitable conformity to accepted moral standards

high-principled

anti-corruption

morally correct

straightforward

irreprehensible

whiter than white

pure as the driven snow

full of integrity

on the up-and-up

philanthropical

on the up and up

salt of the earth

unobjectionable

morally acceptable

fair and square

above suspicion

highly regarded

honest-to-goodness

beyond criticism

beyond reproach

anti-discrimination

non-discriminatory

nondiscriminatory

public-spirited

self-sacrificing

tried and tested

well-brought-up

without reproach

of excellent character

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“When a dispute occurs, members will resort to an authority who is a respectable figure in the community.”

Adjective

Renowned and recognized in a given field or domain

highly regarded

well-thought-of

well thought of

of high standing

highly esteemed

highly thought of

self-respecting

of good standing

with a good reputation

much-publicized

huntin', shootin', fishin'

of gentle birth

self-sufficient

in the public eye

worthy of mention

recognizable^US

having made a name for oneself

in the limelight

recognisable^UK

straightforward

anti-corruption

high-principled

copper-bottomed

tried and trusted

salt of the earth

much publicized

worth mentioning

of the first rank

acknowledged for

earth-shattering

ground-breaking

of significance

of great consequence

commonly accepted

generally accepted

widely recognized

generally known

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“He had transformed from America’s premier radical journalist into a respectable icon of his profession.”

Adjective

Adequate or acceptable in amount or standard

moderately good

fair-to-middling

unobjectionable

sufficiently good

run-of-the-mill

fair to middling

undistinguished

no great shakes

unexceptionable

nothing to write home about

middle-of-the-road

run-of-the-mine

completely understandable

cooking with gas

better than nothing

common or garden

nothing to get excited about

nothing special

of no consequence

inconsequential

nothing out of the ordinary

par for the course

reasonably good

middle of the road

nothing to shout about

barely adequate

not worth mentioning

of little consequence

of little importance

of no importance

of no great concern

matter-of-course

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“Despite falling short, his was a respectable effort given the circumstances.”

Adjective

Greater than average in size, amount, value or degree

not to be sneezed at

earth-shattering

worth taking into account

not inconsiderable

of considerable size

extremely large

thick on the ground

disproportionate

enough and to spare

no end in sight

wide physically

larger-than-life

through the ceiling

more than enough

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“Mr. Moore urged that the immediate expenditure of a respectable sum of money for the augmentation of the Library was a matter of prime importance.”

Adjective

Worthy of admiration or esteem

worthy of admiration

worthy of commendation

batting a thousand

well-thought-of

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

of the first water

of the highest order

of the first order

out of this world

of high quality

of the highest quality

top-of-the-line

of the highest standard

deserving congratulations

top-of-the-range

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“This was a highly respectable performance by the standards of the era.”

Adjective

Inoffensive in nature

“And if you disagree, he's more than willing to have a respectable conversation about it.”

Adjective

Free from vulgarity or indecency

“While this book and others in the series are fictionalized biographies, they do provide a simple story with respectable content appropriate for young readers in the elementary grades.”

Adjective

Affectedly proper or serious

prim and proper

schoolmistressy

cool as a cucumber

stick-in-the-mud

self-controlled

well brought up

self-respecting

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