respectableness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for respectableness
Noun
  • Many of the grants fund cost-effective and life-saving information access efforts that educate ordinary North Koreans on the goodness of the U.S. and the truth about the outside world.
    Olivia Enos, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • With all of these dirty dishes, thank goodness for the convenience of dishwashers.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • Does being a girl’s girl mean forfeiting your shot at love in deference to a friend’s indecision?
    Lizzie Hyman, People.com, 3 July 2025
  • When Sexton took to the Tennessee House floor in April 2014, his colleagues showed him deference because of his banking experience, said former Rep. Craig Fitzhugh, a rural West Tennessee Democrat and the minority leader at the time, who sponsored the original payday lending legislation in 1997.
    Adam Friedman, ProPublica, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • With facilities including five treatment rooms, a meditation temple, rooftop vitality pool, and 24-hour fitness center, the resort’s riverfront spa is a world-class wellness destination on an island renowned as arguably the global leader in wellness tourism.
    Alexandra Kirkman, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Amenities: Restaurant, bars, indoor swimming pool, fitness center, spa, sauna, terrace Memmo Alfama is the first boutique hotel in the city’s oldest neighborhood, Alfama.
    Monica Mendal, Vogue, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • This is a question of decency, humanity, family and yes, economics.
    Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 20 June 2025
  • But Leo represents a stubborn kind of institution—one that doesn't play Twitter games or respond to every provocation, and that insists on the moral weight of facts, decency, and mercy.
    Christopher Hale, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
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“Respectableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/respectableness. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.

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