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See definition of respectably on Dictionary.com
  • as injustly
  • as inmorally
  • as innobly

synonyms for respectably

  • accurately
  • correctly
  • decently
  • duly
  • equally
  • equitably
  • honestly
  • honorably
  • impartially
  • lawfully
  • legally
  • legitimately
  • properly
  • reasonably
  • rightfully
  • rightly
  • befittingly
  • beneficently
  • benevolently
  • benignly
  • candidly
  • charitably
  • decorously
  • duteously
  • dutifully
  • evenhandedly
  • fitly
  • fittingly
  • frankly
  • helpfully
  • moderately
  • nicely
  • piously
  • righteously
  • straightforwardly
  • temperately
  • tolerantly
  • unreservedly
  • uprightly
  • virtuously
  • well

antonyms for respectably

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  • wrongly
  • unfairly
  • unjustly
  • dishonorably
  • wrongly
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    How to use respectably in a sentence

    After shutting down Josh Allen and the high-powered Bills offense in the AFC title game, Kansas City’s D ranks a respectable 10th in EPA against the pass — which stacks up solidly against Tampa’s No.
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    If the bench kept Washington afloat, it was Westbrook who spurred the Wizards not to settle for a respectable loss.
    WIZARDS STUN NETS WITH WILD SEQUENCE IN THE FINAL SECONDSAVA WALLACEFEBRUARY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POST
    All that means we've managed to test drive a respectable amount of new vehicles despite the new realities.
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    Especially in new construction, most respectable developers expect the buyer to hand them a list of items to complete before the settlement date.
    INSPECTIONS, ELECTRICAL PANELS, AND ROOFS, OH MY!JOSEPH HUDSONDECEMBER 11, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
    Two of the “lot” who approached appeared to be respectably-dressed young men, carrying something like a large box between them.
    THE GARRET AND THE GARDENR.M. BALLANTYNE
    The ceiling is respectably painted, and was probably the work of an amateur monk of the seventeenth century.
    JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO BRAZILMARIA GRAHAM
    He scarcely took time to dine respectably; indeed, he often ate his lunch in the dissecting-room.
    ETIDORHPA OR THE END OF EARTH.JOHN URI LLOYD
    He is respectably dressed—type of elderly retired butler; just now he is slightly and solemnly fuddled.
    THE BRASS BOTTLEF. ANSTEY
    In addition, there was a great number of hostile critics come to condemn, but behaving themselves on the whole very respectably.
    THE ENGLISH STAGEAUGUSTIN FILON
    He was twenty-two years old, and had a place worth two thousand francs a year; he could live respectably by behaving himself.
    BROTHER JACQUES (NOVELS OF PAUL DE KOCK, VOLUME XVII)CHARLES PAUL DE KOCK
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