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adjective
full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference: a respectful reply.
Related forms
re·spect·ful·ly, adverb
re·spect·ful·ness, noun
qua·si-re·spect·ful, adjective
qua·si-re·spect·ful·ly, adverb
un·re·spect·ful, adjective
EXPANDSynonyms
courteous, polite, decorous, civil, deferential.
courteous, polite, decorous, civil, deferential.
Antonyms
discourteous, disrespectful.
discourteous, disrespectful.
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Respectfully
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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