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respects

/ɹɪˈspɛkts/noun2 syllables

Respects means: (often used with ‘pay’) a formal expression of esteem.

Synonyms for respects1

also used for respects

devoirs

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What does respects mean?1

noun

1

(often used with ‘pay’) a formal expression of esteem“he paid his respects to the mayor”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with respects?15

one syllable

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Respects in a sentence

  • In spite of his mistakes, everyone respects him.ddnktr
  • In many respects, women and men are completely different.AlanF_US
  • In many respects, women and men are totally different.AlanF_US
  • Though timid in some respects, he was very bold in others.CM
  • Everyone respects you, what more do you want - jam on it?maydoo
  • I just stopped by to pay my respects.CK
  • I'm not at one with you in some respects.unknown
  • He pointed out that the former was inferior to the latter in some respects.orcrist

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