Respectful Definition

rĭ-spĕktfəl
adjective
Full of or characterized by respect; showing deference or dutiful regard.
Webster's New World
The definition of respectful is behaving in way that shows regard for someone or something.
An example of respectful is a child being quiet during a church service.
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Origin of Respectful

Respectful Sentence Examples

  • Clement replied in 1705 with a bull condemning respectful silence.

  • Gerald was solemn and respectful as he worked.

  • Above all, try to be respectful and cautious with the old prince.

  • He was respectful of her concerns, but they didn't see eye-to-eye on any of it - except the fact that they both wanted another child.

  • I suppose I do enjoy the work, and I try to act respectful to all our customers.

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Words Starting With

RRERES

Words Ending With

LULFUL

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Words Starting With R and Ending With L

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With R10 Letter Words Ending With L