What is "respectful" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does respectful mean in English? Meaning of respectful definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "respectful" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "respectful": full of or exhibiting respect

Adjective

  • Meaning: full of or exhibiting respect
  • Example: respectful behavior a respectful glance
  • Synonyms: respectful
  • Antonyms: disrespectful
  • Similar: deferent deferential honorific regardful
  • Also see: courteous humble reverent
  • Meaning of "respectful": feeling or manifesting veneration

    Adjective

  • Meaning: feeling or manifesting veneration
  • Synonyms: respectful reverential venerating
  • Similar: reverent
  • Adjective: Marked or characterized by respect; as, respectful deportment.
  • Synonyms:

    reverent, reverential, civil, self-effacing, humble, deferential, polite, appreciative, obedient, well-mannered, considerate, gracious, courtly, dutiful, obeisant, regardful, regarding, solicitous, submissive, duteous, admiring, recognizing, upholding, venerating,

    Antonyms:

    impolite, unkind, insolent, disobedient, disrespectful, inconsiderate, unmannerly, discourteous, rude, unrefined, mean,

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    respectful in English: respectful
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