questionable respectability

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• 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 — adjective /ˈkwɛsʧənəbl̩/ a) Problematic; open to doubt or challenge It is questionable if the universe is open or closed. b) Of dubious respectability or morality Tiffinys behavior is highly questionable …   Wiktionary

• 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… …  

• Primitive Methodism — methodismPrimitive Methodism was a major movement in English Methodism from about 1810 until the Methodist Union in 1932. The Primitive Methodist Church still exists in the United States. OriginsPrimitive Methodism was born in Staffordshire in… …   Wikipedia

• France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …   Universalium

• Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… …   Universalium

• ques|tion|a|ble — «KWEHS chuh nuh buhl», adjective. 1. open to question or dispute; doubtful; uncertain: »Whether your statement is true is questionable. The facts respecting him [Governor Van Twiller] were so scattered and vague, and divers of them so… …   Useful english dictionary

• Hungary — /hung geuh ree/, n. a republic in central Europe. 9,935,774; 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Cap.: Budapest. Hungarian, Magyarország. * * * Hungary Introduction Hungary Background: Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro Hungarian Empire, which… …   Universalium

• Satanic ritual abuse — (SRA, sometimes known as ritual abuse, cult related abuse, ritualized abuse, sadistic ritual abuse, ritual abuse torture [] [cite journal |last= Kent |first= Stephen |year= 1993 |title= Deviant Scripturalism and Ritual Satanic Abuse Part One:… …   Wikipedia

• Jean Chouan — was the nom de guerre of the Frenchman, Jean Cottereau, who was born at Saint Berthevin, near Laval, in the department of Mayenne on 30 October 1757[1] and died 18 July 1794 at Olivet, also in Mayenne. He was a counter revolutionary, an …   Wikipedia

• Alexander Tennant — Alexander Tennant, born in Ochiltree, Ayrshire in 1772, was a leading British colonist in the Cape Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, an enterprising merchant, a brother to industrialist Charles Tennant and a friend of Robbie Burns. Early life… …   Wikipedia