RESPECT
/ɹɪˈspɛkt/ ► audio Scrabble 11 Words With Friends 13
Definition
- verb regard highly.
— synonyms: esteem, value, prize, prise
- verb show respect towards.
— synonyms: honor, honour, abide_by, observe
- noun (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point.
— synonyms: regard
- noun the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).
— synonyms: esteem, regard
- noun an attitude of admiration or esteem.
— synonyms: esteem, regard
- noun a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard.
— synonyms: deference
- noun behavior intended to please your parents.
— synonyms: obedience
- noun a feeling of friendship and esteem.
— synonyms: regard
- noun courteous regard for people's feelings.
— synonyms: deference, respectfulness
Examples
- “He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him.”
- “The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet.”
- “This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects.”
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