deserving respect and praise

held in great respect

having merit; suitably good

worthy, meritorious

serving as an example or a warning

ideal

acting in a just and honest way; in accordance with justice or the rules (of a game etc)

impartial, unprejudiced

deserving praise

admirable

deserving praise or reward

honorable, commendable

concerning (principles of) right and wrong; good and virtuous

ethical, honest

(of a person) doing what is morally right; obeying the law

good, honest

morally good

good, ethical; innocent

deserving something; deserving respect

honorable, respectable