Definition of "respectably"
adverb
comparative more respectably, superlative most respectably
In a respectable manner; so as to gain respect.
Quotations
The house was built in Elizabeth’s time, and is a large, regular brick building—heavy, but respectably looking, and has many good rooms.
1814 July, [Jane Austen], chapter VI, in Mansfield Park: […], volume I, London: […] T[homas] Egerton, […], page 115