[From Middle English, regard, from Old French, from Latin respectus, from past participle of respicere, to look back at, regard  : re-, re- + specere, to look at; see spek- in Indo-European Roots.]

re·specter n.

Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

respect

n 1: (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs in that respect" [syn: regard] 2: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded); "it is held in esteem"; "a man who has earned high regard" [syn: esteem, regard] [ant: disesteem] 3: an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him" [syn: esteem, regard] [ant: disrespect] 4: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard; "his deference to her wishes was very flattering"; "be sure to give my respects to the dean" [syn: deference] 5: behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes" [syn: obedience] 6: a feeling of friendship and esteem; "she mistook his manly regard for love"; "he inspires respect" [syn: regard] 7: courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy" [syn: deference, respectfulness] v 1: regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity" [syn: esteem, value, prize, prise] [ant: disrespect] 2: show respect towards; "honor your parents!" [syn: honor, honour, abide by, observe] [ant: disrespect]

Source: WordNet ® 2.0, © 2003 Princeton University

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