Something or someone respectable is honest, good, and proper. Respectable behavior includes things like contributing to charity, volunteering at an animal shelter, and helping your friends study vocabulary. Anything or anyone respectable deserves respect for being honorable or moral.

What makes a person respected?

Respect is earned. And often the people who are most respected don't have to try to earn it. They simply take action in a way that makes others feel admiration. Without respect, it's hard to lead a company, manage a team or gain accomplishments.

What are 3 characteristics of a respectable person?