Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

show-respect

verb phrase
/ʃoʊ rɪˈspɛkt/
Definition
To demonstrate admiration or honor towards someone or something.
Examples
  • It’s important to show respect for your elders.
  • She always shows respect to her teachers.
  • In discussions, showing respect for different opinions is crucial.
Meaning
To acknowledge the worth or value of a person or their actions, often through behavior, language, or gestures.
Synonyms
  • honor
  • admire
  • esteem
  • appreciate
  • revere