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      respectful

      adjective

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: re-spect-ful (3)
      English Definition

      Showing deference and respect.

      Example Sentence

      We should be respectful to our elders.

      US IPA /rɪˈspektfl/
      UK IPA /rɪˈspektfl/

      Synonyms

      polite courteous deferential reverent

      Antonyms

      disrespectful rude insolent
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