respect
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
it differs in that respect
Types & categories
- detail hypernym
Related & opposite
- involve derivation
Sense 2 verb
regard highly; think much of
I respect his judgement
Types & categories
- regard hypernym
- think the world of hyponym
- reverence hyponym
- admire hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
it is held in esteem
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
show respect towards
honor your parents!
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- disrespect antonym
- honoring derivation
- deference derivation
- respectfulness derivation
- respect derivation
- regard derivation
- respecter derivation
- esteem derivation
- estimable derivation
Sense 5 noun
an attitude of admiration or esteem
she lost all respect for him
Types & categories
- attitude hypernym
- estimation hyponym
Related & opposite
- disrespect antonym
- respect derivation
- respect derivation
Sense 6 noun
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
his deference to her wishes was very flattering
Types & categories
- politeness hypernym
- homage hyponym
- last respects hyponym
- props hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
behavior intended to please your parents
their children were never very strong on obedience
Types & categories
- filial duty hypernym
Related & opposite
- obedient derivation
Sense 8 noun
a feeling of friendship and esteem
she mistook his manly regard for love
Types & categories
- affectionateness hypernym
Related & opposite
- respect derivation
Sense 9 noun
courteous regard for people's feelings
in deference to your wishes
Types & categories
- good manners hypernym
Related & opposite
- accede derivation
- respect derivation
- respectful derivation
- deferent derivation
- reverential derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | involve |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | detail |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | disesteem |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | deference |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | value |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | admiration |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | respecter |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | esteem |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | worthful |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | regard |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | think the world of |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | reverence |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | admire |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | disesteem |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | honour |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | stature |
| 4 | antonym | Related & opposite | disrespect |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | honoring |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | deference |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | respectfulness |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | regard |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | respecter |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | esteem |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | estimable |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | accept |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | lionize |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | tolerate |
| 5 | antonym | Related & opposite | disrespect |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | attitude |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | estimation |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | deferent |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | politeness |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | homage |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | last respects |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | props |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | obedient |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | filial duty |
| 8 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 8 | hypernym | Types & categories | affectionateness |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | accede |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | respect |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | respectful |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | deferent |
| 9 | derivation | Related & opposite | reverential |
| 9 | hypernym | Types & categories | good manners |