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of respectability etc)

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  • (a) patina of respectability — a patina of success/respectability/sophistication/etc phrase if someone or something has a patina of some quality such as success, they appear to be successful, but they are not Thesaurus: small amounts of a feeling or qualitysynonym M …   Useful english dictionary

  • questionable — questionableness, questionability, n. questionably, adv. /kwes cheuh neuh beuhl/, adj. 1. of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc.: questionable activities; in questionable taste. 2. open to question or dispute; doubtful or… …   Universalium

  • questionable — /ˈkwɛstʃənəbəl / (say kweschuhnuhbuhl) adjective 1. of doubtful propriety, honesty, morality, respectability, etc. 2. open to question or dispute; doubtful or uncertain: whether this is true is questionable. 3. open to question as being such: a… …  

  • United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

  • decorum — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. decency; protocol. See agreement, fashion. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. etiquette, propriety, dignity, seemliness, correctness, decency, decorousness, deportment, gentility, protocol, good form, good… …   English dictionary for students

  • Tampa Bay Lightning — 2011–12 Tampa Bay Lightning season Conference …   Wikipedia

  • W. S. Gilbert — Infobox Writer name = W. S. Gilbert imagesize = 180 px caption = Sir William Schwenck Gilbert pseudonym = birthdate = birth date|1836|11|18|df=y, London deathdate = death date and age|1911|5|29|1836|11|18|df=y, Grim s Dyke occupation = Dramatist… …   Wikipedia

  • Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …   Universalium

  • Frank Costello — This article is about the New York gangster. For the English footballer, see Frank Costello (footballer). Francesco Castiglia Costello testifying before the Kefauver Committee. Born February 10, 1891 …   Wikipedia

  • Dress code — redirects here. For the 2000 film released on video as The Dress Code, see Bruno (2000 film). Male Western dress code …   Wikipedia

  • give — 1 verb past tense gavepast participle given PROVIDE/SUPPLY 1 (T) to provide or supply someone with something: give sb sth: Researchers were given a 10,000 grant to continue their work. | Can you give me a ride to the office on Tuesday? | He went… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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