Synonyms for respects

Grammar : Noun

Spell : ri-spekt

Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈspɛkt

Définition of respects

Origin : "expressions or signs of esteem, deference, or compliment," 1610s; see respect (n.). Earlier (late 14c.) as "aspects, particular respects."

noun good wishes

Example sentences :

As respects this allocation, how would I modify that instrument?
Extract from : « 'Tis Sixty Years Since » by Charles Francis Adams

As respects our House of Representatives, it would in principle be the same.
Extract from : « 'Tis Sixty Years Since » by Charles Francis Adams

The recreations of young Gladstone were not in all respects like his school-mates.
Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook

Nor is it any objection to her being so, that she is not in all respects a perfect character.
Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson

As a result we accentuate morals in these respects, but not in any others.
Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King

The family is in that, as in so many other respects, a humbug.
Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw

(To his son) Now, Thomas, come forward, and pay your respects.
Extract from : « The Imaginary Invalid » by Molire

We have adopted this system in all respects but one, and that the vital one.
Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill

In all these respects they have been regarded as laymen from the beginning.
Extract from : « Samantha Among the Brethren, Part 7. » by Josiah Allen's Wife (Marietta Holley)

Let this be as it might, I was kindly treated; living, in all respects, as if I were one of the family.
Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper

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