respects
Meaning of respects
- An attitude of consideration or high regard
He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him.
- Good opinion, honor, or admiration
- (always plural) Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.
The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet.
- A particular aspect, feature or detail of something
This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects.
- Good will; favor
- To have respect for.
She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly.
- To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.
I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense.
- To abide by an agreement.
They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded.
- To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.
- (dated except in "respecting") To relate to; to be concerned with.
- To regard; to consider; to deem.
- To look toward; to face.
Information about respects
- The singular form of respects is: respect.
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Hyphenation of respects
re-spects
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- respects is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
respects synonyms
Meaning :
aught, consideration, deference, esteem, fealty, regard, reverence, admiration, honor, recognition, veneration, aspect, dimension, face, facet, side, revere, venerate, value
respects antonyms
Meaning :
belittlement, contempt, contumely, despect, disdain, disparagement, disrespect, ignoring, irreverence, neglect, scorn, slight, contemn, despise, dis, diss, belittle, ignore
Anagrams of respects
Words that rhyme with respects
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