Grade 5

respectable (re-spect-a-ble)

Definition


adjective.
characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct

Example Sentence

It is important to behave in a respectable manner.

Synonyms

decent; proper; worthy; upstanding

Antonyms

disreputable

Rhymes

  • collectible
  • delectable
  • detectable
  • electable
  • injectable
  • respectable

  • uncollectable
  • uncollectible
  • undetectable
  • unelectable