Respectable
Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Sound and respectable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sound" instead an adjective "Respectable".
Sound
Sound adjective - According to the rules of logic.
Respectable and sound are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Sound".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Walter Shreeve in Batman Beyond started out like this: he tried to kill Bruce Wayne, but only because he was pressure into it by his boss Derek Powers, after Powers threatened to fire Shreeve from his respectable (but nonprofitable) career of sound engineering research.
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When loose parts were making an awful scraping sound while driving, Steve used some Duct Tape (that his wife packed him "just in case") and were able to tape up the loose pieces and motor along to a respectable finish.
Source: Duct Tape for Everything
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Sound or Respectable. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/respectable/sound.
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