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most respectful

ADJECTIVE

courteous, mannerly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admiring appreciative civil considerate deferential gracious humble obedient polite reverent reverential self-effacing well-mannered

WEAK

courtly duteous dutiful obeisant recognizing regardful regarding solicitous submissive upholding venerating

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discourteous disobedient disrespectful impolite inconsiderate insolent mean rude unkind unmannerly unrefined

Example Sentences

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“He was always the most respectful, but brought out a smile when you needed it.”

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

"If people treat them with respect, that angry kid can become the most decent kid, most respectful kid and most intelligent kid you could ever meet".

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2023

But fans could either buy it via Gala or listen later on streaming, I feel like that’s the most respectful way to go about it.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2023

Please let me know if I’m being dense either way; I want to do whatever is the most respectful option.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2020

I said this in a most respectful manner, but Tefu jumped in and started to berate Sobukwe.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela