respect

Roget-categorie 928

6. Words relating to the sentient and moral
› 6.4. Moral affections
›› 6.4.2. Moral sentiments

#928. Respect

zelfstandig naamwoord

respect, regard, consideration — courtesy etc. 894 — attention, deference, reverence, honor, esteem, estimation, veneration, admiration — approbation etc. 931.
homage, fealty, obeisance, genuflection, kneeling prostration — obsequiousness etc. 886 — salaam, kowtow, bow, presenting arms, salute.
respects, regards, duty, devoirs, egards.
devotion etc. (piety) 987.

werkwoord

respect, regard — revere, reverence — hold in reverence, honor, venerate, hallow — esteem etc. (approve of) 931 — think much of — entertain respect for, bear respect for — look up to, defer to — have a high opinion of, hold a high opinion of — pay attention, pay respect etc. n.. to — do honor to, render honor to — do the honors, hail — show courtesy etc. 894 — salute, present arms — do homage to, pay homage to — pay tribute to, kneel to, bow to, bend the knee to — fall down before, prostrate oneself, kiss the hem of one's garment — worship etc. 990.
keep one's distance, make room, observe due decorum, stand upon ceremony.
command respect, inspire respect — awe, inspire awe, impose, overawe, dazzle.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord

respecting etc. v. — respectful, deferential, decorous, reverential, obsequious, ceremonious, bareheaded, cap in hand, on one's knees — prostrate etc. (servile) 886.
respected etc. v. — in high esteem, in high estimation — time-honored, venerable, emeritus.

bijwoord

in deference to — with all respect, with all due respect, with due respect, with the highest respect — with submission.
saving your grace, saving your presence — salva sit reverentia [Lat.] — pace tanti nominis [Lat.].

tussenwerpsel

hail!, all hail!, esto perpetua! [Lat.], may your shadow never be less!,

uitdrukking

and pluck up drowned honor by the locks" [Henry IV]; his honor rooted in dishonor stood" [Tennyson]; honor pricks me on" [Henry IV].

The content on this page comes straight from Project Gutenberg Etext of Roget's Thesaurus No. Two, which consists of the acclaimed work by Peter Mark Roget augmented with more recent material. Some changes were made to the formatting for improved readability.

Vetgedrukte nummers geven verwante Roget-categorieën aan. Een obelisk-symbool (†) volgt op archaïsche woorden die niet langer courant zijn.

debug info: 0.0017