Respectability Definition

rispektəbilətē
respectabilities
noun
respectabilities
The quality or state of being respectable.
Webster's New World
Respectable character, reputation, or social status.
Webster's New World
Respectable people as a group.
Webster's New World
Patterns of living or behaving regarded as respectable.
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Synonyms:
Antonyms:
  • unrespectability

Other Word Forms of Respectability

Noun

Singular:
respectability
Plural:
respectabilities

Origin of Respectability

  • respect +"Ž -ability

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Respectability Sentence Examples

  • This would also lend further respectability to the grades.

  • The great charade is imperialism's return journey to respectability.

  • These girls may not play instruments but they have worked hard, touring to gain respectability and a loyal fan base.

  • The Saxons, seeking respectability, converted to Catholicism, with the help of the mission of St Augustine to England from 597 onwards.

  • New training courses are bringing greater respectability to a profession with a poor reputation.

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Words Starting With

RRERES

Words Ending With

YTYITY

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Words Starting With R and Ending With Y

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14 Letter Words14 Letter Words Starting With R14 Letter Words Ending With Y