Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for respect. Search instead for respac.
Definitions

respect

[ri-spekt] / rɪˈspɛkt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Like “Babe” and “Homeward Bound” before it, the film treats its younger audience with the respect and maturity they deserve, wading into heavy thematic territory without shying away from the bittersweet realities of death.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"I think it's important to show respect to the culture of the countries that you visit."

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

So, I really respect the fact that when he moved into “Birth of the Cool,” he pulled it back so he could inject more of his human self into it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

“You’re putting money on the outcome of potential events happening or you’re betting on certain probabilities with respect to future events.”

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Hunters must treat prey with respect, and in return the Spirit would send more prey.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




Vocabulary lists containing respect


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "respect" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com