Respect
nounrɪ'spɛkt
Noun
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
“it differs in that respect”
Similar:RegardType of:DetailItemPointan attitude of admiration or esteem
“she lost all respect for him”
a feeling of friendship and esteem
“he inspires respect”
Similar:RegardType of:AffectionAffectionatenessFondnessbehavior intended to please your parents
“he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes”
Similar:Obediencecourteous regard for people's feelings
“out of respect for his privacy”
Type of:Courtesya courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
“be sure to give my respects to the dean”
Similar:DeferenceType of:CivilityPolitenessthe condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
Verb
regard highly; think much of
“I respect his judgement”
show respect towards
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