Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
RESPECTABLE
goodly, goodish, healthy, hefty, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy
(adjective) large in amount or extent or degree; “it cost a considerable amount”; “a goodly amount”; “received a hefty bonus”; “a respectable sum”; “a tidy sum of money”; “a sizable fortune”
estimable, good, honorable, respectable
(adjective) deserving of esteem and respect; “all respectable companies give guarantees”; “ruined the family’s good name”
respectable
(adjective) characterized by socially or conventionally acceptable morals; “a respectable woman”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
respectable (comparative more respectable, superlative most respectable)
Deserving respect.
Decent; satisfactory.
Moderately well-to-do.
Synonyms
• honorable
Antonyms
• contemptible
• despicable
• disrespectable
Source: Wiktionary
Re*spect"a*ble (-, a. Etym: [F. respectable, LL. respectabilis.]
1. Worthy of respect; fitted to awaken esteem; deserving regard; hence, of good repute; not mean; as, a respectable citizen. "The respectable quarter of Sicca." J. H. Newman. No government, any more than an individual, will long be respected, without being truly respectable. Madison.
2. Moderate in degree of excellence or in number; as, a respectable performance; a respectable audience. --Re*spect"a*ble*ness,n.
– Re*spect"a*bly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MECHANISM
(noun) the technical aspects of doing something; “a mechanism of social control”; “mechanisms of communication”; “the mechanics of prose style”
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