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PRONUNCIATION OF RESPECTFULNESS

respectfulness  [rɪˈspɛktfʊlnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESPECTFULNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Respectfulness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RESPECTFULNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of respectfulness in the English dictionary

The definition of respectfulness in the dictionary is the quality of being respectful.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESPECTFULNESS


artfulness
ˈɑːtfʊlnɪs
boastfulness
ˈbəʊstfʊlnɪs
deceitfulness
dɪˈsiːtfʊlnɪs
distastefulness
dɪsˈteɪstfʊlnɪs
doubtfulness
ˈdaʊtfʊlnɪs
forgetfulness
fəˈɡetfʊlnɪs
fretfulness
ˈfrɛtfʊlnɪs
frightfulness
ˈfraɪtfʊlnɪs
fruitfulness
ˈfruːtfʊlnɪs
gratefulness
ˈɡreɪtfʊlnɪs
lustfulness
ˈlʌstfʊlnɪs
self-forgetfulness
ˌselffəˈɡetfʊlnɪs
spitefulness
ˈspaɪtfʊlnɪs
sprightfulness
ˈspraɪtfʊlnɪs
tactfulness
ˈtæktfʊlnɪs
tastefulness
ˈteɪstfʊlnɪs
thoughtfulness
ˈθɔːtfʊlnɪs
uneventfulness
ˌʌnɪˈvɛntfʊlnɪs
wastefulness
ˈweɪstfʊlnɪs
wistfulness
ˈwɪstfʊlnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESPECTFULNESS

respecify
respect
respectabilise
respectability
respectabilize
respectable
respectableness
respectably
respectant
respected
respecter
respectful
respectfully
Respectfully yours
respecting
respective
respectively
respectiveness
respectless
respects

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESPECTFULNESS

business
carefulness
casualness
coolness
evilness
faithfulness
fearfulness
fullness
gracefulness
helpfulness
illness
joyfulness
meaningfulness
mental illness
mindfulness
stillness
thankfulness
truthfulness
usefulness
wellness
wonderfulness

Synonyms and antonyms of respectfulness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «respectfulness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESPECTFULNESS

Find out the translation of respectfulness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of respectfulness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «respectfulness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

respetabilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

respectfulness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आदरपूर्वक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإحترام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

почтительность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

respectfulness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সম্মানার্থতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

de respect envers
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penghormatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Respekt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

respectfulness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

경의를
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hormat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự tôn kính
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மதிப்பளிக்கும்தன்மை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आदरयुक्तपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

saygılı olma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

respectfulness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

respectfulness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шанобливість
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

respectfulness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ευγένεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eerbiedig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

respectfulness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

respectfulness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of respectfulness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPECTFULNESS»

The term «respectfulness» is normally little used and occupies the 115.755 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPECTFULNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «respectfulness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «respectfulness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about respectfulness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESPECTFULNESS»

Discover the use of respectfulness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to respectfulness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Being Respectful: A Book about Respectfulness
Explains what respect is and ways to be respectful.
Mary Small, 2005
2
Ogy_ Sorai's Philosophical Masterworks: The Bendō and Benmei
(12.1) "Respectfulness" refers to a virtue. It means not being haughty. Its antonym is arrogance. The Song Confucian explanation that "respectfulness is manifest in a person's physical appearance, while reverence is in their mind"1 is mistaken.
Sorai Ogyū, 2006
3
The Confucian Philosophy of Harmony
For establishing ritual propriety, respectfulness isthe most important. Respectfulness is the ultimate thing[in governance] ̧ Without compassion there cannot be affection; without respectfulness, things are not right. Therefore, compassion and ...
Chenyang Li, 2013
4
Samurai Wisdom: Lessons from Japan's Warrior Culture
Respectfulness doesn't meancowering silently, notsayingor doing anything. It means carefully examining and assessing the principles and reasons of things without being careless or inconsiderate.When you're careless and inconsiderate,  ...
Thomas Cleary, 2011
5
Researching with Integrity: The Ethics of Academic Enquiry
(Adler, 1918, 214) INTRODUCTION Respectfulness is a virtue which is equally applicable in both qualitative and quantitative research (Willig, 2001). It demands treating research subjects “with respect.” This often results in a set of negative ...
Bruce Macfarlane, 2010
6
Foundations of Ethical Practice, Research, and Teaching in ...
(1996) argued was central for the character of psychologists is respectfulness. Mostaccountsof respectfulness suggest it is an attitude that ismarkedbyawillingness to take into consideration particular concerns of others, especially when our ...
Karen Strohm Kitchener, Sharon K. Anderson, 2011
7
Student Perceptions of Rules for Classroom Interaction
These factors include: (a) Distraction, (b) Laziness, and (c) Respectfulness. Rules about the importance of distraction were the same as the rules for compliance with distraction, except that the importance factor included tardiness. Rules about  ...
H. Paul LeBlanc, 3rd, Paul H. Leblanc, 1997
8
Building Sustainable Communities: Environmental Justice & ...
'Respectfulness', on the other hand, signals contemplation over the fact that a respectful attitude toward other people implies awareness of each person's right to define his/her own individual goals. Democracy mediates instrumentalism and  ...
J. D. Wulfhorst, Anne K. Haugestad, 2006
9
Emotionomics: Leveraging Emotions for Business Success
Respectfulness: enabling. efficiency. Synopsis: Nobody likes to be disregarded. Yet companies too often seem to be treating customers that way by failing to eliminate bottlenecks and facilitate a sense of control. This section will address the ...
Dan Hill, 2010
10
Research Design in Counseling
But to which ethical ideals should our profession aspire? Four major virtues have been identified (Meara & Day, 2003; Meara et al., 1996): prudence, integrity, respectfulness, and benevolence. Prudence reflects foresight, appropriate caution, ...
P. Heppner, Bruce Wampold, Dennis Kivlighan, Jr., 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESPECTFULNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term respectfulness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Heather Robinson: Karns youth helps speak to Congress about …
... their best, respectfulness, dependability, exhibiting leadership by encouraging others to do their best, maintaining regular school attendance and being helpful ... «Knoxville News Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
Penticton council stands resolute in waterpark decision
Helena Konanz agrees with the mayor, saying a few citizens lost control of their emotions and respectfulness. “This was not a positive for anyone, but especially ... «InfoTel News Ltd, Jul 15»
3
Jodi Magi: The freedom of expression versus the price of freedom
Indeed, half of us are amazed at the respectfulness, neatness and orderliness of Asian and Middle Eastern countries and wonder wistfully why we can't have the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
4
Looking back to move ahead
In contrast, a number of other passages written by the same man, exhort us to remember God's grace toward us, to recall the need for respectfulness, to refrain ... «Weyburn This Week, Jul 15»
5
Archbishop Cupich, Sheriff Tom Dart Tour Cook County Jail
... a population sometimes who have been involved with violent crime and also various crimes against society and yet there's a respectfulness on their part to the ... «Chicago Tonight | WTTW, Jul 15»
6
Why Liverpool FC's Mr T Raheem Sterling would be a fool not to get …
Al Mubarak appreciates loyalty, industry, devotion to a cause and quiet respectfulness. You'd struggle to attach any of those qualities to Raheem Sterling right ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
7
Teaching your child to be polite
According to the experts, the best way to improve our kids' respectfulness is simply to set an example ourselves and show our children more respect. «Sandusky Register, Jul 15»
8
Start at the top and respect the president
... air time in the media, abandoning the nastiness that they direct toward the president; perhaps respectfulness might filter down to the rest of our population. «Albany Times Union, Jun 15»
9
China coach declines comment on penalty
"As the first match has ended, our head coach will not give any comment except showing his respectfulness," the spokesman said in an email Monday to The ... «Parksville Qualicum Beach News, Jun 15»
10
The trade pact debate gets personal
Referring to people by their real first names seems like a step up on the respectfulness scale, if you ask me. Brown's objection to calling Warren a “politician” is ... «Washington Post, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Respectfulness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/respectfulness>. Apr 2024 ».
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