reputable
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Reputable \Rep"u*ta*ble\ (r?p"?-t?-b'l), a. [From {Repute}.]
Having, or worthy of, good repute; held in esteem; honorable;
praiseworthy; as, a reputable man or character; reputable
conduct.
[1913 Webster]
In the article of danger, it is as reputable to elude
an enemy as defeat one. --Broome.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Respectable; creditable; estimable.
[1913 Webster] -- {Rep"u ta*ble*ness}, n. --
{Rep"u*ta*bly}, adv.
[1913 Webster]
from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
122 Moby Thesaurus words for "reputable":
Christian, authoritative, blameless, celebrated, charismatic,
charming, clean, consequential, conspicuous, creditable, decent,
dependable, distinguished, effective, effectual, efficacious,
eminent, enchanting, erect, esteemed, estimable, ethical,
exceptional, extraordinary, fair, full of integrity, good,
held in esteem, high-minded, high-principled, highly esteemed,
highly regarded, highly reputed, highly respectable, honest,
honorable, honored, immaculate, important, in favor, in good odor,
in high favor, influential, inviolate, irreproachable, just,
law-abiding, law-loving, law-revering, magnetic, manly, marked,
memorable, meritorious, momentous, moral, noble, notable,
noteworthy, of mark, outstanding, personable, persuasive, potent,
powerful, prestigious, principled, prominent, pure, rare, reliable,
remarkable, rememberable, reputed, respectable, respected, revered,
reverend, right, right-minded, righteous, salient, signal, special,
spotless, stainless, sterling, striking, strong, suasive,
substantial, telling, true-dealing, true-devoted, true-disposing,
true-souled, true-spirited, truehearted, trusted, trustworthy,
unblemished, uncorrupt, uncorrupted, undefiled, unforgettable,
unimpeachable, unspotted, unstained, unsullied, untarnished,
upright, uprighteous, upstanding, venerable, venerated, virtuous,
weighty, well-thought-of, winning, worshipful, worthy, yeomanly
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