Respect(v.) The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution.
Respect(v.) Esteem; regard; consideration; honor.
Respect(v.) An expression of respect of deference; regards; as, to send one's respects to another.
Respect(v.) Reputation; repute.
Respect(v.) Relation; reference; regard.
Respect(v.) Particular; point regarded; point of view; as, in this respect; in any respect; in all respects.
Respect(v.) Consideration; motive; interest.
Respect(v. t.) To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
Respect(v. t.) To consider worthy of esteem; to regard with honor.
Respect(v. t.) To look toward; to front upon or toward.
Respect(v. t.) To regard; to consider; to deem.
Respect(v. t.) To have regard to; to have reference to; to relate to; as, the treaty particularly respects our commerce.
Respectability(n.) The state or quality of being respectable; the state or quality which deserves or commands respect.
Respectable(a.) Worthy of respect; fitted to awaken esteem; deserving regard; hence, of good repute; not mean; as, a respectable citizen.
Respectable(a.) Moderate in degree of excellence or in number; as, a respectable performance; a respectable audience.
Respectant(a.) Placed so as to face one another; -- said of animals.
Respected(imp. & p. p.) of Respect
Respecter(n.) One who respects.
Respectful(a.) Marked or characterized by respect; as, respectful deportment.
Respecting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Respect
Respecting(prep.) With regard or relation to; regarding; concerning; as, respecting his conduct there is but one opinion.
Respection(n.) The act of respecting; respect; regard.
Respective(a.) Noticing with attention; hence, careful; wary; considerate.
Respective(a.) Looking towardl having reference to; relative, not absolute; as, the respective connections of society.
Respective(a.) Relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; own; as, they returned to their respective places of abode.
Respective(a.) Fitted to awaken respect.
Respective(a.) Rendering respect; respectful; regardful.
Respectively(adv.) As relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty.
Respectively(adv.) Relatively; not absolutely.
Respectively(adv.) Partially; with respect to private views.
Respectively(adv.) With respect; regardfully.
Words within respect