RESPECTS
/ɹɪˈspɛkts/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of RESPECTS
An attitude of consideration or high regard
"He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him."
Good opinion, honor, or admiration
(always plural) Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death.
"The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet."
To have respect for.
"She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."
To have regard for something, to observe a custom, practice, rule or right.
"I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense."
To abide by an agreement.
"They failed to respect the treaty they had signed, and invaded."
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Examples of RESPECTS in a Sentence
- "He is an intellectual giant, and I have great respect for him."
- "The mourners paid their last respects to the deceased poet."
- "She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly."
- "I respect your right to hold that belief, although I think it is nonsense."
Word Details
Is RESPECTS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RESPECTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RESPECTS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RESPECTS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | s | p | e | c | t | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
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Words You Can Make With the Letters in RESPECTS
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How to Use RESPECTS in Word Games
RESPECTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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