respectable
ਸਤਿਕਾਰਯੋਗ
definition
adjective
they thought the stage no life for a respectable lady
regarded by society to be good, proper, or correct.
a respectable botanical text
of some merit or importance.
example
Even with her 'respectable' outfit and beautiful girl on her arm, it felt awkward.
The 'respectable' Christian Science Monitor produced an important article, ‘Why do they hate us?’
For them, it is a day to celebrate, to rejoice and to ask for basic rights of inclusion into the mainstream society as any other 'respectable' citizen of the country.
I'd have just enough time to get to the hotel, clean up, change into presentable, 'respectable' clothes, and make my way to the bookstore.
Science fiction is not regarded as a 'respectable' genre, he agrees.
As a result, Irish beef exports to the UK increased by a very 'respectable' 11 per cent.
Young male office and shop clerks occupied a precarious social and economic position on the margins of 'respectable' middle-class Victorian society.
Volunteers filled the vacated ranks, once again bringing Washington's force up to a 'respectable' size.
Power Station scored twice in the later stages to give the final scoreline a 'respectable' appearance.
Capital appreciation has remained at a 'respectable' 18 per cent for the past two years.
Adorn yourself with clean and 'respectable' clothes.
As stated above, this gives us, temporarily, a crude seasonal adjustment while we build up more 'respectable' sample sizes.
It was much too late for chatting; any 'respectable' lady would have retired to her quarters.
Last year, she reported a very 'respectable' 10-percent increase over that.
I like her immensely, even though I harbor a 'respectable' amount of fear every time I have to converse with her.
Sprigs of table coral have become established on the wreckage, some now a 'respectable' size.
For while they may appear every inch the middle-class professional, there is a growing chance a surprising secret lurks beneath the 'respectable' clothing.
For all the 'respectable' clothes they wore, they had the looks of ruffians about them.
That's because, behind the 'respectable' suit and neat grey beard, deep down Brian loves a good row.
Victorians sought to create 'respectable' personal habits in societies where the vast majority of inhabitants can be described only as crude.
Upon seeing the elderly gentleman, this time wearing a more 'respectable' suit, Belinda immediately stands and points an accusing finger at him.
Keep in mind, your problem is a recognized diagnostic condition among all 'respectable' physicians.
In the time of Christ, a Roman could buy a 'respectable' suit of clothes for about an ounce of gold coin.
The real needs of society are not really that great - just some food and some 'respectable' clothing.
Clara did not care how low the Phineas' fortune had fallen; no proper 'respectable' girl would allow herself to be a maid.
What kind of image does the sport want: that of a game so correct and 'respectable' that nobody is allowed to speak a controversial word?
Baby and small lobsters fall prey to predators of their own element; but those which reach a 'respectable' size are able to defend themselves very well.
The economy grew at a 'respectable' 3.7 percent annual rate in the third quarter.
But one of the biggest issues facing the agencies is that these dealers appear to live ordinary lives and often embed themselves in so-called 'respectable' society.
No 'respectable' gentleman or lady would ever be seen dead darkening the back-street doorstep of a pawnbroker.
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