Big
Big adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Respectable and big are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Big".
Nearby Word: bigness
Respectable
Respectable adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.
Usage example: got paid a respectable sum for speaking at our graduation
Big and respectable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Big" instead an adjective "Respectable".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Even Hanna-Barbera brought a respectable adaptation of Charlotte's Web to the big screen in 1973.
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If you find yourself in a big-budget, respectable-looking horror movie (really?), then odds are good that you're not actually in a horror movie, but rather, in a Psychological Thriller.
Source: Sci-Fi Ghetto -
They are a big part of the community, go to church every sunday, and are respectable members of the society.
Source: Series / Historia De Un Clan
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