RESPECTING
(noun, verb, prep.)Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Respecting.
Respecting - as a noun
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
Example: "It differs in that respect"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regard8The condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
Example: "It is held in esteem"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
esteem8regard8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
honor8honour9laurels7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An attitude of admiration or esteem
Example: "She lost all respect for him"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
esteem8regard8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attitude9mental attitudeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disrespect15A courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
Example: "His deference to her wishes was very flattering"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deference15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
civility16politeness12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Behavior intended to please your parents
Example: "Their children were never very strong on obedience"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obedience14A feeling of friendship and esteem
Example: "She mistook his manly regard for love"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
regard8Courteous regard for people's feelings
Example: "In deference to your wishes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deference15respectfulness21Respecting - as a verb
Regard highly; think much of
Example: "I respect his judgement"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
esteem8prise7prize16value8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
consider11reckon12regard8see3view10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disrespect15Respecting - as a preposition
Regarding; considering
Example: "I wrote to him respecting the proposed lawsuit."
Example Sentences
"The company has a strict policy regarding respecting diversity and inclusion."
"The teacher reminded the students about respecting each other's belongings."
"The new management aims to create a culture of respecting employees' work-life balance."
"The coach emphasized the importance of respecting the referee's decisions during the match."
"I made a point of respecting his opinion during the debate."
Word Game Points
Is RESPECTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, respecting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RESPECTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is RESPECTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, respecting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRESPECTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is RESPECTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, respecting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRESPECTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
