01 a. Having, or worthy of, good repute; held in esteem; honorable; praiseworthy; as, a reputable man or character; reputable conduct.
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Having, or worthy of, good repute; held in esteem; honorable; praiseworthy; as, a reputable man or character; reputable conduct.“In the article of danger, it is as reputable to elude an enemy as defeat one.” — Broome.
Syn.
Respectable; creditable; estimable.