Deserving
Deserving adjective - Having sufficient worth or merit to receive one's honor, esteem, or reward.
Respectable is a synonym for deserving in good topic. In some cases you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Deserving".
Nearby Words: deserved, deservedly
Respectable
Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Deserving is a synonym for respectable in good topic. You can use "Deserving" instead an adjective "Respectable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- good and deserving
- good and respectable
- proper and deserving
- proper and respectable
- fair and deserving
- fair and respectable
- reputable and deserving
- reputable and respectable
- upright and deserving
- upright and respectable
- honourable and deserving
- honourable and respectable
- creditable and deserving
- creditable and respectable
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