| 单词 | respectableness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreˈspectableness reˈspectableness n. respectability. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > good repute > reputability or honourableness > [noun] > respectability respectableness1750 decency1751 sponsibility1767 respectability1769 white-chokerism1858 1750 E. Law Let. Aug. in F. Blackburne Wks. (1804) I. p. xv That accumulation of preferment..cannot add either to the real merit or to the interior respectableness of the person, who must dignify it. 1817 H. Clarke & J. Dougall Cabinet of Arts xxvi. 854 Moderate benefices are most favourable to the usefulness and respectableness of the clergy. 1883 S. Chandler Hist. Town of Shirley iii. 580 There has been a respectableness and more than average ability connected with individuals of the name. 1999 Australian (Nexis) 14 Apr. b3 The Indian owner of one of the motels in Monroeville..boasts about the town's respectableness. < as lemmas |
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