Respectable and Scummy

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Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.

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Scummy is an antonym for respectable.

Scummy adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.

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Respectable is an antonym for scummy in despicable topic.

Nearby Words: scummed, scumming

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