Respect

noun
rɪ'spɛkt

Noun

  • (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point

    it differs in that respect

    Similar:Regard
    Type of:DetailItemPoint
  • an attitude of admiration or esteem

    she lost all respect for him

    Similar:EsteemRegard
    Type of:Attitude
  • a feeling of friendship and esteem

    he inspires respect

    Similar:Regard
    Type of:AffectionAffectionatenessFondness
  • behavior intended to please your parents

    he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes

    Similar:Obedience
  • courteous regard for people's feelings

    out of respect for his privacy

    Similar:DeferenceRespectfulness
    Type of:Courtesy
  • a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard

    be sure to give my respects to the dean

    Similar:Deference
    Type of:CivilityPoliteness
  • the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

    Similar:EsteemRegard
    Type of:HonourLaurelsHonor

Verb

  • regard highly; think much of

    I respect his judgement

    Similar:EsteemPrisePrizeValue
    Type of:ReckonViewConsider
  • show respect towards

    Type of:Accept

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