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RESPECTS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Respects.

How to pronounce respects:

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Respects - as a noun

(often used with `pay') a formal expression of esteem

Example: "He paid his respects to the mayor"

Respects - as a verb

To have respect for.

Example: "She is an intellectual giant, and i respect her greatly."

To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.

Example: "I respect your right to hold that belief, although i think it is nonsense."

To abide by an agreement.

Example: "They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded."

To take notice of; to regard as worthy of special consideration; to heed.

(dated except in "respecting") to relate to; to be concerned with.

To regard; to consider; to deem.

To look toward; to face.

Example Sentences

"In many respects, she is a talented musician."
"We should show our respects to our elders."
"He has earned my respects for his hard work."
"They paid their respects to the fallen soldiers."
"I admire her in many respects."
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Word Game Points

Is RESPECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, respects is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RESPECTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is RESPECTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, respects is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RESPECTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is RESPECTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, respects is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RESPECTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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