Likable
Likable adjective - Easy to like; agreeable.
Respectable and likable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Likable".
Respectable
Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Likable and respectable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Likable" instead an adjective "Respectable".
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In general the series treats conservatives as being, nearly to a man (and they're all men), as misogynist assholes, while liberals (especially liberal politicians) are portrayed as being respectable if not likable.
Source: Straw Character
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