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    respectful
    /rɪˈspɛk(t)f(ʊ)l/

    adjective

    • 1. feeling or showing deference and respect: "they sit in respectful silence"

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  2. Respectful means showing admiration, politeness or honour to someone or something. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

    • English (US)

      showing politeness or honor to someone or something: There...

  3. Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word respectful, which means marked by or showing respect or deference. Find out how to use respectful in a sentence and how it differs from respectfully.

  4. If you’re respectful, you show consideration and regard for someone or something. Be respectful of your neighbors and turn down your disco music when it gets late. Respectful is the adjective form of the common word respect, which means a feeling of admiration.

  5. Respectful definition: full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference. See examples of RESPECTFUL used in a sentence.

  6. Learn the meaning of respectful, an adjective that describes someone who shows respect for someone or something. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage examples from various sources.

  7. Respectful means showing admiration, politeness, or honor to someone or something. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  8. Learn the noun and verb meanings of respect, as well as synonyms, examples, and word history. Respect can mean a relation, reference, esteem, or deference to a person or thing.