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presentable

/prɪˈzɛn.tə.bəl/
pre · sen · ta · ble

Adverb:presentably
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1

Clean, neat, or smartly dressed enough to be seen in public or introduced to others.

Example

"After working in the garden all afternoon, he needed a quick shower to make himself presentable for dinner."


2

Of a satisfactory quality or condition suitable to be offered, shown, or submitted to others.

Example

"The team worked through the evening to ensure the draft report was in a presentable state for the board meeting."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late Middle Ages from Old French presentable, derived from the verb presenter ('to place before or show'), which traces back to Latin praesentare.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Presentable. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/presentable
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