Attracting respect or esteem (10)

I believe the answer is:

honourable

(Other definitions for honourable that I've seen before include "Entitled to high esteem" , "Brutus was reportedly" , "Politicians are" , "Title given to MPs" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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