Usually means: Showing consideration and regard politely.
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  1. respectfully: Merriam-Webster
  2. respectfully: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. respectfully: Collins English Dictionary
  4. respectfully: Vocabulary.com
  5. Respectfully, respectfully: Wordnik
  6. respectfully: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. respectfully: Wiktionary
  8. respectfully: Dictionary.com
  9. respectfully: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. respectfully: Rhymezone
  11. respectfully: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. respectfully: FreeDictionary.org
  13. respectfully: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. respectfully: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. respectfully: Legal dictionary

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▸ adverb:  In a respectful manner.

Similar:
with all respect, respectably, regardfully, politely, humbly, honorifically, professionally, respectlessly, unrespectfully, deferentially, more...

Opposite:
rudely, disrespectfully, impolitely

Phrases:
respectfully yours, to refuse respectfully, regard respectfully, more...

Adjectives:
most, general, very, yours, black

Colors:
    burgundy,     emerald,     charcoal,     gold,     silver, more...



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Similar:
with all respect, respectably, regardfully, politely, humbly, honorifically, professionally, respectlessly, unrespectfully, deferentially, more...

Opposite:
rudely, disrespectfully, impolitely

Phrases:
respectfully yours, to refuse respectfully, regard respectfully, more...

Adjectives:
most, general, very, yours, black

Colors:
    burgundy,     emerald,     charcoal,     gold,     silver, more...



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