Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not respectable; disreputable; dishonorable.
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- adjective Not
respectable .
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- adjective unworthy of respect
Etymologies
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Examples
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In the early sixties motorcycles were considered unrespectable.
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In the early sixties motorcycles were considered unrespectable.
tingilinde: 2009
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And expect both Muslims AND Hindus to be ranked above the unrespectable Catholics, incidentally.
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And expect both Muslims AND Hindus to be ranked above the unrespectable Catholics, incidentally.
Only The English are British Newmania 2008
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And expect both Muslims AND Hindus to be ranked above the unrespectable Catholics, incidentally.
Letter Two Newmania 2008
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And expect both Muslims AND Hindus to be ranked above the unrespectable Catholics, incidentally.
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And expect both Muslims AND Hindus to be ranked above the unrespectable Catholics, incidentally.
Saturday morning rant (story v language) lili 2008
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Clintonites are grasping at and distorting this Reagan comment because the prospect of such a paradigm shift catalyzed by Obama (indeed, a hopeful possibility as of today) is utterly dangerous in its optimism to the pragmatic style (not unrespectable itself) that Clinton is offering.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Hillary Personally Slams Obama Over Reagan Comments 2009
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Clintonites are grasping at and distorting this Reagan comment because the prospect of such a paradigm shift catalyzed by Obama (indeed, a hopeful possibility as of today) is utterly dangerous in its optimism to the pragmatic style (not unrespectable itself) that Clinton is offering.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Hillary Personally Slams Obama Over Reagan Comments 2009
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Clintonites are grasping at and distorting this Reagan comment because the prospect of such a paradigm shift catalyzed by Obama (indeed, a hopeful possibility as of today) is utterly dangerous in its optimism to the pragmatic style (not unrespectable itself) that Clinton is offering.
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