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1) approved of, liked, more than any other; a person or thing preferred above all others (favourite)

2) (having opinions, beliefs etc which are) generally accepted or approved (orthodox)

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Meaning:
decent

right and suitable

respectable, appropriate

doctrinal

of doctrine(s)

accepted, traditional

formal

(of words, ways of speaking or writing) used in situations when one must be particularly polite, impersonal, well-educated, traditional etc to give a good impression

established, orderly

nice

pleasant; kind; friendly; needing care and exactness; sensitive

likable, agreeable

official

of, concerning, a position of trust or authority

authorized, legitimate

orthodox

(having opinions, beliefs etc which are) generally accepted or approved

accepted, traditional

permissible

that is allowed

allowable, legal

popular

liked, admired, enjoyed by many people

well-known, favorite

regular

evenly arranged; systematic; coming, happening, done, again and again at equal intervals

normal, common

tried

of try

reliable

unsuspected

not known or imagined

undisputed

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