respectability
ਸਨਮਾਨ
definition
noun
provincial notions of respectability
the state or quality of being proper, correct, and socially acceptable.
example
Has the notion of solidarity escaped him in his flight for 'respectability' ?
In this way, perhaps, he seeks to cloak his book in an aura of scientific 'respectability' .
scientific 'respectability'
It's a very worrying development and it's gaining social 'respectability' .
scientific 'respectability'
But the gravitational pull of bourgeois 'respectability' remained strong.
They were well aware that, in order to retain social 'respectability' , their sexual behaviour had to be beyond reproach.
provincial notions of 'respectability'
In our family, integrity is there, 'respectability' also.
The Sixties completely wiped away the notion that virginity was essential to 'respectability' and decency.
For a long time, the capital of Victoria seemed to be the seat of provincial 'respectability' .
If marriage confers social status and 'respectability' , adultery confers a stigma.
In the course of her conversation on the day of the workshop, she often referred to the terms dignity and 'respectability' .
The old 'respectability' of the establishment could no longer cover up the major moral lapses of the financial sector.
Modern dress also looks anachronistic in a world where 'respectability' is a prime virtue and cuckoldry a social stigma.
Wealth is a marker for social status, success, and 'respectability' , just as poverty is stigmatising.
This is how it achieves 'respectability' , legitimacy and, very often, public funding.
They desperately crave scientific 'respectability' , but it is their own theory that prevents them from attaining it.
They spend their fortune trying to gain social 'respectability' .
They've got that credibility and that 'respectability' back.
His take on the 'respectability' of SETI in the scientific community is unduly pessimistic.
What they seemed to entirely be missing in their analysis is the notion of 'respectability' .
It describes the way the lower castes tend to imitate the customs and rituals of the upper layers in order to gain social 'respectability' .
Now many astrologers seem to have a hankering, a hunger even, for scientific 'respectability' that never fails to amaze me.
provincial notions of 'respectability'
The acquisition of land not only gave social 'respectability' but also wealth.
The social 'respectability' of science attracted the patronage of wealthy and influential figures.
Teaching offered both social 'respectability' and an opportunity to earn a living.
He had brought nobility and 'respectability' to the British stage.
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