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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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School principal Kevin Cooley described his pupil as "the most respectful young man you could ever meet".

From BBC • May 17, 2025

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

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

I tried to do it in the most respectful way.

From Slate • Oct. 15, 2020

She added: “We’ve tried to do that in the most respectful way possible — it’s not our intention to blow things up — but we do need to be consulted.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2019

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