English dictionary: words starting with respe

verb

To say again, restate, repeat. formerly also: †to say or utter in response, (figurative) to re-echo (obsolete).

verb

Specify again or differently.

Usage examples:

Every five periods, the landscape is perturbed by respecifying a new random draw for the fitness co…

verb

Specify again or differently.

Usage examples:

Every five periods, the landscape is perturbed by respecifying a new random draw for the fitness co…

verb

Specify again or differently.

Usage examples:

Every five periods, the landscape is perturbed by respecifying a new random draw for the fitness co…

noun

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

The director had a lot of respect for douglas as an actor

verb

Admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

She was respected by everyone she worked with

noun

The quality of being socially acceptable.

Usage examples:

Provincial notions of respectability

verb

To make respectable.

adjective

Regarded by society to be good, proper, or correct.

Usage examples:

They thought the stage no life for a respectable lady

noun

Respectability.

adverb

In a way that is regarded by society to be good, proper, or correct.

Usage examples:

His boss insists that all his staff be respectably married

adjective

Of an animal (especially one of a pair): facing another animal.

verb

Admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

She was respected by everyone she worked with

adjective

Deeply admired or esteemed.

Usage examples:

A respected academic

noun

A person who has a high regard for someone or something.

Usage examples:

He was no respecter of the female sex

noun

A person who has a high regard for someone or something.

Usage examples:

He was no respecter of the female sex

adjective

Feeling or showing deference and respect.

Usage examples:

They sit in respectful silence

adverb

With deference and respect.

Usage examples:

The butler bowed respectfully to them both

preposition

With reference or regard to.

Usage examples:

He began to have serious worries respecting his car

verb

Admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

She was respected by everyone she worked with

noun

The action or fact of respecting someone or something; respect.

adjective

Belonging or relating separately to each of two or more people or things.

Usage examples:

They chatted about their respective childhoods

adverb

Separately or individually and in the order already mentioned (used when enumerating two or more items or facts that refer back to a previous statement).

Usage examples:

They received sentences of one year and eight months respectively

noun

Respectfulness; deference, respect.

adjective

Having or showing no respect or deference; disrespectful, discourteous.

noun

A feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

The director had a lot of respect for douglas as an actor

verb

Admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements.

Usage examples:

She was respected by everyone she worked with

verb

Spell (a word) again or differently, especially phonetically in order to indicate its pronunciation.

Usage examples:

You are welcome to respell pittsburgh as ‘pittsberg’ if you can't cope with correct pronunciation

verb

Spell (a word) again or differently, especially phonetically in order to indicate its pronunciation.

Usage examples:

You are welcome to respell pittsburgh as ‘pittsberg’ if you can't cope with correct pronunciation