respectableness

Definition of respectablenessnext

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Noun
  • However, when considering its suitability to beginners, this telescope is impressive, especially for its even cheaper price point over Black Friday weekend.
    Chris McMullen, Space.com, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The project has developed a multistage process that begins with analyzing multiple paper types to determine their suitability for the heat treatment process.
    Etiido Uko March 28, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But not long after achieving mainstream respectability, Kelly’s career suffered a sharp blow.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Superfakes is about a small-time Chinatown luxury counterfeit dealer who enters a dangerous black-market underworld in order to fund a life of suburban respectability for her family.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ultimately, the voters decide on acceptability.
    Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The second difference is acceptability.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That’s the mineral-rich goodness packed inside Round Lab’s 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Oil.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Thank goodness someone had the good (perhaps last-minute) sense to have Bruce Bochy and Dusty Baker throw the first pitches.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The update comes as rodeo outfits have drawn attention online, including viral social media videos debating the appropriateness of attire worn by some attendees.
    Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Selecting the right songs for your family's commute involves considering the mood, energy, and appropriateness of the lyrics based on your child's age.
    Sherri Gordon, Parents, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In spite of a seismic crossing of the technological Rubicon, an abandonment of the centuries-old deference to the naked eye, a codifying and calcifying of the most atomic-level building block of the sport, baseball mostly just looked like baseball.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In Syria, Russia positioned itself between Iran and Israel, using its S-400 missile system to control the skies and leveraging that control to extract deference from both sides.
    Joseph Epstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There are no fitness facilities, but guests are welcome to use Surin's large gym and a sauna just a short shuttle ride away.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Belgium was missing striker Romelu Lukaku, midfielders Leandro Trossard and Hans Vanaken and goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois because of injuries and fitness issues.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Yet our education system, obsessed with correctness, often trains this instinct out of kids.
    Vivienne Ming, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • We all get hung up in political correctness.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Respectableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/respectableness. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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