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Respectable vs Sincere - What's the difference?

respectable | sincere |

As adjectives the difference between respectable and sincere

is that respectable is deserving respect while sincere is sincere.

respectable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Deserving respect.
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  • *:In former days every tavern of repute kept such a room for its own select circle, a club, or society, of habitués, who met every evening, for a pipe and a cheerful glass. In this way all respectable burgesses, down to fifty years ago, spent their evenings.
  • Decent; satisfactory.
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  • Antonyms

    * disrespectable

    Derived terms

    * respectably

    sincere

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Genuine; meaning what one says or does; heartfelt.
  • I believe he is sincere in his offer to help.
  • Meant truly or earnestly.
  • She gave it a sincere , if misguided effort.

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    Antonyms

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