presentable

Etymology

From Middle French presentable, from Old French, as if present + -able.

adj

  1. In good enough shape to be shown or offered to other people; tidy; attractive.
    Before we go out, let me just go to the washroom and make myself presentable.
  2. Acceptable; worth considering.
    Liverpool took control of what had been a tight game, with Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford missing presentable chances, when former Old Trafford target Cody Gakpo applied a smooth finish to Andy Robertson's perfect pass two minutes before the break. 5 March 2023, Phil McNulty, “Liverpool 7-0 Manchester United”, in BBC Sport
  3. (ecclesiastical) Capable of being presented to a church living.

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