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(verb) regard highly; think much of |
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Synonyms: esteem, prise, prize, value |
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Related Words: admire, consider, fear, look up to, reckon, regard, revere, reverence, see, think the world of, venerate, view |
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Antonyms: disrespect |
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(verb) show respect towards; "honor your parents!" |
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Synonyms: abide by, honor, honour, observe |
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Related Words: accept, celebrate, lionize |
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Antonyms: disrespect |
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(noun) (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs in that respect" |
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Synonyms: regard |
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Related Words: detail, item, point |
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(noun) an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him" |
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Synonyms: esteem, regard |
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Related Words: attitude, estimate, estimation, mental attitude |
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Antonyms: disrespect |
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(noun) behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes" |
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Synonyms: obedience |
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Related Words: filial duty |
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(noun) an courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean" |
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Synonyms: deference |
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Related Words: civility, court, homage, last respects, politeness |
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(noun) courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy" |
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Synonyms: deference, respectfulness |
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Related Words: courtesy, good manners |
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(noun) a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect" |
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Synonyms: regard |
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Related Words: affection, affectionateness, fondness, heart, tenderness, warmheartedness |
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(noun) the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard" |
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Synonyms: esteem, regard |
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Related Words: honor, honour, laurels, stature |
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