Adjective : a respectable citizen. ,a respectable neighborhood. ,respectable clothes; respectable language. ,a respectable performance. ,a respectable turnout. From Dictionary.com.
In the early sixties motorcycles were considered unrespectable. From Wordnik.com. [making bikes more practical in america] Reference
You would not dare claim to such a thing you find it unrespectable. From Wordnik.com. [Appeasement and its Myths] Reference
And expect both Muslims AND Hindus to be ranked above the unrespectable Catholics, incidentally. From Wordnik.com. [Letter Two] Reference
Not just the fashionably sinful or unrespectable, but also the unfashionably respectable and confused and repressed. From Wordnik.com. [Address at the Scottish Episcopal Church Provincial Conference] Reference
Refridgeration, canned/frozen foods, others::: As all these "inventions" came on line life deteriorated and became unrespectable subsequently. From Wordnik.com. [This Lesbian Nonsense....] Reference
The gods inflicted all their own worst personality charecteristics upon black people and turned them into the unrespectable people we see today. From Wordnik.com. [This Lesbian Nonsense....] Reference
… He then, and in an unrespectable manners, went on mentioning that everything has its price while at the same time placing his hand on my knee. From Wordnik.com. [Sudanese Blogosphere Reaches New Milestone] Reference
Clara was a good wife and worked hard; she never did anything untoward or unrespectable, and yet the fact that she had that Texas money made Bob uneasy. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
Observe the clues, the extensive list of tactics, from savior to "earning", slow learning curve to unrespectable:::They are trying to prevent you from understanding. From Wordnik.com. [Espresso for All My Friends!] Reference
Observe the clues, the extensive list of tactics, from savior to “earning”, slow learning curve to unrespectable::: They are trying to prevent you from understanding. From Wordnik.com. [You Are Nothing Without Your Robot. Nothing. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
This was power politics: It's harder for the government to arrest unrespectable draft resisters if they have to arrest respectable priests and professors at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on Resistance] Reference
In order to emphasize the eroticism of the story, and the deeply unrespectable world of the courtesans at the heart of it, he has set it in the demi-monde of Paris in the 1880s. From Wordnik.com. [Christina Patterson: Interview With David McVicar: "I Am Good at What I Do Because I Care So Much"] Reference
I've been an atheist for years and years, but somehow I felt it was intellectually unrespectable to say that one is an atheist, because it assumed knowledge that one didn't have. From Wordnik.com. [Better Believe In A Christian God...Or Else] Reference
"Good-by, Oliver, and my best if wholly unrespectable good wishes.". From Wordnik.com. [Young People's Pride] Reference
It was completely unrespectable for the person who leaked it to the Internet. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainment Weekly's Hollywood Insider] Reference
At this point I rate the un-fun factor for Ubuntu 8.10 at a solid unrespectable 9. From Wordnik.com. [LXer Linux News] Reference
Si i think these 2 should be left alond to support there unrespectable team burnley. From Wordnik.com. [Takeover: Blackburn Rovers await Ali Syed visit (From Asian Image)] Reference
He who acquires nothing for himself passes in the world, not without reason, for unrespectable. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Ethics. Volume II.���Pure Ethics.] Reference
He makes no distinction of respectable and unrespectable as regards the common want of salvation. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons for the New Life.] Reference
"It's no wonder you refused to sit by so unrespectable a crowd as the rest of us!" exclaimed Blue Bonnet. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party] Reference
Spectra Energy (NYSE: SE) pays a not-unrespectable 5. 2%, but that's still not as generous as Williams Pipeline. From Wordnik.com. [Fool.com: The Motley Fool] Reference
There has been an unrespectable flavour, as far as mines are concerned, in the palates of our reputable business men. From Wordnik.com. [Mineral Wealth of Canada] Reference
There's a long, unrespectable tradition of vampires 'being unable to decide whether we humans are lunch, lovers, or a bite of both. From Wordnik.com. [National Review Online] Reference
It's less unrespectable than it used to be, but still, you're not taking courses in ufology in college, there are no PhDs in ufology. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
The one career-making joke in her life was her discovery that respectable men like doing unrespectable things during the lunch breaks. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
In bad times, if the political culture forbids respectable politicians from raising certain issues, voters will turn to unrespectable ones. From Wordnik.com. [Macleans.ca] Reference
I think najwa is prettier and sexier but not in an unrespectable way!. From Wordnik.com. [WALEG] Reference
Not unrespectable for a first term senator. From Wordnik.com. [The News About John Thune Is That There's No News About John Thune] Reference
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