Meaning of RESPECTFUL
| Pronunciation: | | ri'spektful
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- [adj] full of or exhibiting respect; "respectful behavior"; "a respectful glance"
- [adj] feeling or manifesting veneration
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| | Synonyms: | | deferent, deferential, honorific, regardful, reverential, venerating |
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| | Antonyms: | | disrespectful | | |
| | See Also: | | courteous, humble, reverent | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*spect"ful\ (-f?l), a.
Marked or characterized by respect; as, respectful
deportment.
With humble joi and with respectful fear. --Prior.
-- {Re*spect"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Re*spect"ful*ness}, n.
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