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Respectful
adjective
/ɹɪˈspɛktfəl/
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Word Frequency:
2.6
Definitions
1.
adjective
Marked or characterized by respect
"It is of great importance that you act in a respectful manner towards the duke and duchess."
Synonyms
regardful
deferent
deferential
reverent
reverential
honorific
venerating
respectable
respected
respect
courteous
honourable
Antonyms
contemptuous
disdainful
disrespectful
Rhymes With
disrespectful
neglectful
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