presentably
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·bly, adverb
un·pre·sent·a·ble, adjective
un·pre·sent·a·ble·ness, noun
un·pre·sent·a·bly, 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 | |
| presentable (prɪˈzɛntəbəl) | |
| —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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