1
[ adjective ] deserving of respect or high regard

Related terms

contemptible admirable worthy

2
[ adjective ] deserving of esteem and respect

Synonyms

good respectable honorable

Examples

"all respectable companies give guarantees" "ruined the family's good name"

Related terms

reputable

3
[ adjective ] may be computed or estimated

Synonyms

computable

Examples

"a calculable risk" "computable odds" "estimable assets"

Related terms

calculable

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Rhymes with

fathomable unfathomable practicable noticeable interminable imaginable reasonable actionable fashionable fissionable inalienable questionable abominable determinable personable unmentionable unconscionable seasonable objectionable unfashionable unquestionable impressionable irritable unintelligible unstoppable applicable impenetrable indomitable navigable serviceable inequitable flammable marketable attributable charitable negligible comparable habitable inheritable impracticable unserviceable inviolable reputable irrevocable revocable formidable knowledgeable uninhabitable disreputable indefatigable incalculable unpalatable communicable heritable incorrigible inhospitable profitable palatable inflammable intelligible inevitable creditable equitable inimitable eligible indistinguishable salvageable viable liable punishable untouchable unmanageable acknowledgeable manageable ineligible negligible perishable detachable distinguishable eligible eatable admirable pitiable unalterable sizeable sizable potable possible gullible laudable laughable likable lovable passable notable pliable fallible likeable callable cannibal suitable implacable insupportable forgettable perceptible implausible forcible plausible infallible washable insurmountable inscrutable impassable intractable unenforceable portable undesirable immovable irreconcilable preventable irrefutable inflatable printable predictable impossible immutable valuable insoluble unflappable permissible solvable soluble formidable unrecognizable irresponsible irresistible unverifiable reportable justifiable inadvisable repeatable lamentable inadmissible invaluable presentable removable undetectable remarkable unattainable reliable understandable unremarkable undeniable redoubtable unreliable inexhaustible unprofitable unalienable returnable retractable responsible respectable palpable inapplicable unbeatable unaccountable veritable probable inhospitable unpredictable rentable unprintable realizable nontaxable improbable regrettable verifiable expandable indefinable redeemable recyclable mandible quotable recognizable unacceptable unobtainable incompatible unmistakable untenable permeable injectable indescribable transmittable transportable unsupportable hospitable tractable unsuitable unjustifiable memorable

Phonetic and Homophones

EH1 S T AH0 M AH0 B AH0 L

Similar Spelling

estimate estimated estimator estimation

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