Definitions
Admiration or regard
Word origin
From Middle English respect, from Old French respect, also respit (“respect, regard, consideration”), from Latin respectus (“a looking at, regard, respect”), perfect passive participle of respiciō (“look at, look back upon, respect”), from re- (“back”) + speciō (“to see”). Doublet of respite.
Used in a sentence
“He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him.”
“The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet.”
“This year's model is superior to last year's in several respects.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Admiration for someone”7 letters
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