| admiration |
a feeling of wonder, awe, or deep respect. |
| admire |
to have a high opinion of; respect. [1/2 definitions] |
| admirer |
An admirer is person who has a lot of respect and usually liking for another person or thing. [1/2 definitions] |
| ashamed |
Sometimes when you are ashamed, you don't feel proud of who you are or the things you have. You might feel your things are not as good as what other people have. You might not want other people to see them or know that they are yours. You are afraid they will laugh or not respect you because of them. [1/3 definitions] |
| attention |
(usually plural) acts of respect, care, or politeness. [1/4 definitions] |
| awe |
a very strong feeling of wonder mixed with respect or fear. [1/2 definitions] |
| bow1 |
A bow is the act of bending the head or upper body forward to say thank you or to show respect or agreement. [2 definitions] |
| cap in hand |
with meekness and respect; in a humble manner. |
| coincide |
to be the same in some respect; agree. [1/2 definitions] |
| consideration |
respect or concern for the needs of others. [1/3 definitions] |
| contempt |
Contempt is a very strong feeling similar to hate, but when you feel contempt for someone or something, that person or thing makes you feel angry and disgusted. You look down on them and you cannot feel any respect for them at all. |
| critic |
A critic is a person whose job is to judge something like a movie, book, restaurant, or play and then write what they think about it. A critic usually works for a newspaper or magazine. A critic usually has a lot of experience with the type of thing they write about and people respect their opinion. [1/2 definitions] |
| curtsy |
a gesture of the body that shows respect made by bending the knees and lowering the body slightly. A curtsy is usually made by women and girls. [1/2 definitions] |
| decent |
If something is decent, it is proper according to most people or to important people within a group or society. If something is decent, it shows respect for a group's rules of correct behavior. It does not insult people or shock them or make them angry. Different groups have different ideas of what is decent and what is not. [2/3 definitions] |
| dedicate |
to formally attach someone's name to something as a token of affection or respect. [1/5 definitions] |
| defiance |
bold disobedience and lack of respect for authority. |
| defiant |
showing no respect for authority; refusing to obey. |
| degrade |
to lower in the opinion of others or in self-respect. [1/4 definitions] |
| despise |
When you despise something, you hate it because you believe it is a truly terrible thing. When you despise a person, you have no respect for that person and believe they are very bad. |
| dignity |
one's sense of worth; pride or self-respect as shown in one's appearance or behavior. |
| disgrace |
loss of respect, honor, or favor; shame. [1/3 definitions] |