presentable
Use Presentable in a sentence
tə adjective
1.
that may be presented.
2.
suitable or socially acceptable in appearance, dress, manners, etc., as for being introduced into society: a presentable young man.
3.
of sufficiently good, clothed, or clean appearance; fit to be seen: Are you presentable now?
Related forms
pre·sent·a·bil·i·ty, pre·sent·a·ble·ness, noun
pre·sent·a·bly, adverb
non·pre·sent·a·bil·i·ty, noun
non·pre·sent·a·ble, adjective
non·pre·sent·a·ble·ness, noun
non·pre·sent·a·b·ly, adverb
un·pre·sent·a·ble, adjective
un·pre·sent·a·ble·ness, noun
un·pre·sent·a·b·ly, adverb
Synonyms
2. becoming, proper, acceptable.
2. becoming, proper, acceptable.
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presentable (prɪˈzɛntəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | fit to be presented or introduced to other people |
| 2. | fit to be displayed or offered |
| pre'sentableness | |
| —n | |
| presenta'bility | |
| —n | |
| pre'sentably | |
| —adv | |
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Example sentences
But even if you don't, you'll need to make it presentable.
Because of his skin problem writer chose a profession that did not demand being presentable.
Before long, the hermit has washed and bathed and become quite presentable, even charming.
Some of the linen-wrapped cats still looked presentable, and a few even had gilded faces.
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