"respectability" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹɪˌspɛktəˈbɪlɪti/ Forms: respectabilities [plural]
Etymology: respect + -ability Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|respect|ability}} respect + -ability Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} respectability (usually uncountable, plural respectabilities)
  1. The quality of being respectable. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (quality of being respectable): почтеност (počtenost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), порядъчност (porjadǎčnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), respektabelhed [common-gender] (Danish), kunnioitettavuus (Finnish), respectabilité [feminine] (French), respektindeso (Ido), rispettabilità [feminine] (Italian), perbenismo [masculine] (Italian), respeitabilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), respectabilitate [feminine] (Romanian), respetabilidad [feminine] (Spanish), respektabilitet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-respectability-en-noun-3ICYjsBa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ability Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ability: 93 7 Disambiguation of 'quality of being respectable': 95 5
  2. The class of respectable people. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-respectability-en-noun-q7AWoOFg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: respectability politics

Inflected forms

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