respect
NOUNVERB
/rɪ'spɛkt/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
respect is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1S1P3E1C3T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does respect mean?
NOUN · 7 SENSES
1
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point.
“it differs in that respect”
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2
The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded).
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3
An attitude of admiration or esteem.
“she lost all respect for him”
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4
A feeling of friendship and esteem.
“he inspires respect”
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5
Behavior intended to please your parents.
“he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes”
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Courteous regard for people's feelings.
“out of respect for his privacy”
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A courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard.
“be sure to give my respects to the dean”
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VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Regard highly; think much of.
“I respect his judgement”
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2
Show respect towards.
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