Respectable
Respectable adjective - Having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge.
Well and respectable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Well" instead an adjective "Respectable".
Well
Well adjective - Enjoying health and vigor.
Respectable and well are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Respectable" instead an adjective "Well".
Nearby Word: welled
Both words in one sentence
- Darren Hughes is an immature misogynist in Series 9 who videos girls in the school changing room but his mother's death in Series 10 and his short-lived relationship with Rhiannon contribute to him becoming more respectable and well-mannered.
Source: Series / Waterloo Road - The rite gets performed even for people Locke doesn't know well, or at all, if he perceives the death as unjust and/or the deceased has no one to speak well of them to the more respectable gods.
Source: Literature / Gentleman Bastard - One note that might be made is that the Swiss Army wasn't always so, well, respectable.
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