respectful

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respectful

She gave a respectful nod to the elderly speaker.

Definition
  1. Adjective:
    • Feeling or showing deep respect and admiration: Describes a person who has or displays a feeling of deference, esteem, or honor towards someone or something.
    • Characterized by courtesy and politeness: Describes behavior, speech, or actions that are considerate and mindful of the dignity or feelings of others.
Examples of Usage
  • Adjective:
Advanced Usage
  • "respectful of": Showing consideration or regard for a particular thing, such as rules, traditions, or boundaries.
  • "in a respectful manner/way": Performing an action with politeness and deference.
Variants and Related Words
  • Respectfully (adverb): In a way that shows respect.
  • Respectfulness (noun): The quality of being respectful.
Synonyms
  • Deferential: Showing humility and respect.
  • Courteous: Polite, respectful, and considerate.
  • Reverent: Feeling or showing deep and solemn respect.
Antonyms
  • Disrespectful: Showing a lack of respect or courtesy.
  • Contemptuous: Showing scorn; lacking respect.
  • Impudent: Not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.
Related Phrases
  • With all due respect: A polite phrase used to soften disagreement or criticism. (Note: This is a fixed polite formula). With all due respect, I must disagree with your conclusion.
respectful

She gave a respectful nod to the elderly speaker.

Adjective
  1. feeling or manifesting veneration
  2. full of or exhibiting respect
    • respectful behavior
    • a respectful glance

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