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respect

noun
rɪˈspɛkt

Meaning

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something.
A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.
to treat someone with admiration or regard; high regard for someone or something

Example Sentences

We should show respect to the freedom fighters.

The people pay respect to the martyrs.

We should respect each other's opinions, even if we disagree.

Synonyms

admiration, honor, reverence, esteem, regard, admire
Entry 1
admiration, honor, reverence, esteem
Entry 2
admiration, esteem, regard, reverence, honor
Entry 3
admire, esteem, honor, regard

Antonyms

disrespect, contempt, disregard, scorn, dishonor
Entry 1
disrespect, contempt, disregard
Entry 2
disrespect, contempt, scorn, disregard
Entry 3
disrespect, disregard, dishonor

Collocations

show respect, demand respect, mutual respect

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