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1. respect
noun. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point.
Antonyms
Etymology
- respectus (Latin)
Rhymes with Respect
- teleconnect
- overprotect
- interconnect
- reinspect
- misdirect
- disinfect
- disconnect
- reconnect
- recollect
- nondirect
- interject
- disaffect
- suspect
- subject
- resurrect
- reflect
- reelect
- redirect
- project
- neglect
- intersect
- inspect
- indirect
- incorrect
- expect
- deflect
- confect
- unchecked
- select
- reject
How do you pronounce respect?
Pronounce respect as rɪˈspɛkt.
US - How to pronounce respect in American English
UK - How to pronounce respect in British English
Sentences with respect
1. Noun, singular or mass
The kid in you (or the kids in your home) cannot be ignored in this respect.
2. Verb, base form
If your friend doesn’t respect your boundaries, you may want to consider ending your friendship.
3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Business casual is the most appropriate, because it shows that you respect the interviewer and the company.
Quotes about respect
1. I'm a vegetarian and very much active in regards to how I feel about animal rights and protecting animals and giving animals a voice. But at the same time, I appreciate and respect other people's decisions to eat meat. The only thing that I hope is that people are educated, that they're aware, that they're living a conscious lifestyle.
- Abbie Cornish
2. I'm kind of a good girl - and I'm not. I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I'm a bad girl because I like to tease. I know that I have sex appeal in my deck of cards. But I like to get people thinking. That's what the stories in my music do.
- Katy Perry
3. Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.
- George Best
2. self-respect
noun. ['ˌsɛlfrɪˈspɛkt'] the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect.
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Etymology
- respect (English)
- respectus (Latin)
- self- (English)
3. respect
verb. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] regard highly; think much of.
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Antonyms
Etymology
- respectus (Latin)
4. respect
noun. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).
Antonyms
Etymology
- respectus (Latin)
5. respect
noun. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] an attitude of admiration or esteem.
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Etymology
- respectus (Latin)
7. respect
noun. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] behavior intended to please your parents.
Synonyms
Etymology
- respectus (Latin)
8. respect
noun. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard.
Synonyms
Etymology
- respectus (Latin)
9. respect
noun. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] courteous regard for people's feelings.
Synonyms
Etymology
- respectus (Latin)
10. respect
noun. ['rɪˈspɛkt, riːˈspɛkt'] a feeling of friendship and esteem.
Etymology
- respectus (Latin)