what does respectably mean?
RESPECTABLY as ADVERB
- Meaning
- in a decent and morally reputable manner
Usage Example(s)
- the film ends with the middle-aged romancers respectably married
Pertainym(s)
- Meaning
- to a tolerably worthy extent
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- he did respectably well for his age
Pertainym(s)
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