Quick definitions from WordNet (respect)
▸ noun: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point ("It differs in that respect")
▸ noun: an attitude of admiration or esteem ("She lost all respect for him")
▸ noun: behavior intended to please your parents ("He went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes")
▸ noun: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard ("Be sure to give my respects to the dean")
▸ noun: courteous regard for people's feelings ("Out of respect for his privacy")
▸ noun: a feeling of friendship and esteem ("He inspires respect")
▸ noun: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
▸ verb: show respect towards
▸ verb: regard highly; think much of ("I respect his judgement")
▸ Also see respects
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▸ noun: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point ("It differs in that respect")
▸ noun: an attitude of admiration or esteem ("She lost all respect for him")
▸ noun: behavior intended to please your parents ("He went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes")
▸ noun: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard ("Be sure to give my respects to the dean")
▸ noun: courteous regard for people's feelings ("Out of respect for his privacy")
▸ noun: a feeling of friendship and esteem ("He inspires respect")
▸ noun: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
▸ verb: show respect towards
▸ verb: regard highly; think much of ("I respect his judgement")
▸ Also see respects
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to Respect
▸ Usage examples for Respect
▸ Popular adjectives describing Respect
▸ Words that often appear near Respect
▸ Rhymes of Respect
▸ Invented words related to Respect