Respect meaning, definition and synonyms

1. Verb

To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.

2. Verb

To consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor.

3. Verb

To look toward; to front upon or toward.

4. Verb

To regard; to consider; to deem.

5. Verb

To have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as, the treaty particularly respects our commerce.

6. Verb

The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution.

7. Verb

Esteem; regard; consideration; honor.

8. Verb

An expression of respect of deference; regards; as, to send one's respects to another.

9. Verb

Reputation; repute.

10. Verb

Relation; reference; regard.

11. Verb

Particular; point regarded; point of view; as, in this respect; in any respect; in all respects.

12. Verb

Consideration; motive; interest.

13. Noun

an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"

Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare

14. Noun

behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"

Vocabulary classified under Law

15. Noun

a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect"

Vocabulary classified under Emotion and tone