intellectual respectability

Frequency: 5.82.2 per million words

The quality of being considered serious and valid by intellectuals.

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  • The new theory struggled to gain intellectual respectability among established scholars.
  • Without rigorous data, the argument lacks true intellectual respectability.
  • Many fringe ideas strive for intellectual respectability but often fail.
  • His meticulous research gave the controversial topic much-needed intellectual respectability.
  • Maintaining intellectual respectability requires constant critical self-assessment.
  • The journal's reputation is built on publishing works with high intellectual respectability.
  • She dedicated her career to bringing intellectual respectability to previously ignored disciplines.
  • The debate questioned the intellectual respectability of certain postmodernist interpretations.
  • Academics often seek intellectual respectability through peer-reviewed publications.
  • Earning intellectual respectability is a long process of rigorous inquiry and peer acceptance.