| NOUN | cognition | respect, regard | (usually preceded by 'in') a detail or point |
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| state | respect, esteem, regard | the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) | |
| cognition | respect, esteem, regard | an attitude of admiration or esteem | |
| act | respect, deference | a courteous expression / expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard | |
| act | respect, obedience | behavior intended to please your parents | |
| feeling | respect, regard | a feeling of friendship and esteem | |
| attribute | respect, deference, respectfulness | courteous regard for people's feelings | |
| VERB | cognition | respect, esteem, value, prize, prise | regard highly |
| social | respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe | show respect towards |
| Sounds | rihspeh'kt; riyspeh'kt | |
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| Rhymes | abject ... wrecked: 66 rhymes with ehkt... | |
| Meaning | (usually preceded by 'in') a detail or point. | |
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| Example | "it differs in that respect" | |
| Synonym | regard | |
| Broader | detail, item, point | An isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole |
| Spanish | respecto | |
| Meaning | The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded). | |
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| Synonyms | esteem, regard | |
| Narrower | stature | high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement |
| Broader | honor, honour, laurels | The state of being honored |
| Opposite | disesteem | The state in which esteem has been lost |
| Spanish | aprecio, estimación, estima, estimar, respeto | |
| Catalan | estimació, estima, estimar, respecte | |
| Verbs | respect | regard highly |
| respect | show respect towards | |
| Meaning | An attitude of admiration or esteem. | |
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| Example | "she lost all respect for him" | |
| Synonyms | esteem, regard | |
| Narrower | estimate, estimation | The respect with which a person is held |
| Broader | attitude, mental attitude | A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways / ways |
| Opposite | disrespect | A disrespectful mental attitude |
| Spanish | aprecio, consideración, estima, respeto | |
| Catalan | estima, respecte | |
| Verbs | respect | regard highly |
| respect | show respect towards | |
| Meaning | A courteous expression / expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard. | |
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| Example | "be sure to give my respects to the dean" | |
| Synonym | deference | |
| Narrower | court, homage | respectful deference |
| last respects | The act of expressing respect for someone who has died | |
| props | Proper respect | |
| Broader | politeness, civility | The act of showing regard for others |
| Spanish | deferencia, respeto | |
| Catalan | deferència, respecte | |
| Verbs | respect | regard highly |
| respect | show respect towards | |
| Meaning | behavior intended to please your parents. | |
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| Example | "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes" | |
| Synonym | obedience | |
| Broader | filial duty | duty of a child to its parents |
| Spanish | obediencia, respeto | |
| Catalan | obediència | |
| Meaning | A feeling of friendship and esteem. | |
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| Example | "he inspires respect" | |
| Synonym | regard | |
| Broader | affection, affectionateness, fondness, tenderness, heart, warmness, warmheartedness, philia | A positive feeling of liking |
| Spanish | estima | |
| Catalan | estima | |
| Verbs | respect | show respect towards |
| Meaning | courteous regard for people's feelings. | |
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| Example | "out of respect for his privacy" | |
| Synonyms | deference, respectfulness | |
| Broader | courtesy, good manners | A courteous manner |
| Spanish | consideración, deferencia, respeto, respetuosidad | |
| Catalan | considereació, deferència | |
| Verbs | respect | show respect towards |
| Meaning | Regard highly; think much of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | Sam cannot respect Sue | |
| Example | "I respect his judgement" | |
| Synonyms | esteem, value, prize, prise | |
| Narrower | admire, look up to | Feel admiration for |
| reverence, fear, revere, venerate | Regard with feelings of respect and reverence | |
| think the world of | esteem very highly | |
| Broader | see, consider, reckon, view, regard | deem to be |
| Opposite | disrespect, disesteem | Have little or no respect for |
| Spanish | apreciar, estimar, reputar, respetar, valorar | |
| Catalan | apreciar, estimar, respectar, valorar | |
| Nouns | respect | a courteous expression / expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard |
| respect | an attitude of admiration or esteem | |
| respect | the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) | |
| respecter | a person who respects someone or something | |
| Meaning | show respect towards. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonyms | honor, honour, abide by, observe | |
| Narrower | lionize, lionise, celebrate | Assign great social importance to |
| tolerate | recognize and respect (rights and beliefs of others) | |
| Broader | accept | Consider or hold as true |
| Opposite | disrespect | show a lack of respect for |
| Spanish | honrar | |
| Catalan | condecorar, enaltir, estimar, honorar, honrar, llorejar, premiar, respectar | |
| Nouns | respect | a courteous expression / expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard |
| respect | courteous regard for people's feelings | |
| respect | an attitude of admiration or esteem | |
| respect | a feeling of friendship and esteem | |
| respect | the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) | |
| respecter | a person who respects someone or something | |
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