respectfully

respectfully
adverb compliantly, courteously, decorously, deferentially, dutifully, humbly, obediently, politely, regardfully, reverenter, reverently, submissively, summisse, unassumingly, verecunde, with all respect, with compliance, with deference, with due deference, with due respect, with the highest respect associated concepts: respectfully submitted to the court

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  • respectfully — re|spect|ful|ly [ rı spektfəli ] adverb with respect: He bowed respectfully, and started to speak. a. FORMAL used for showing that you are being polite: I must respectfully disagree with what you are saying. b. Respectfully yours AMERICAN… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • respectfully — UK [rɪˈspektf(ə)lɪ] / US [rɪˈspektfəlɪ] adverb a) with respect He bowed respectfully, and started to speak. b) formal used for showing that you are being polite I must respectfully disagree with what you are saying …   English dictionary

  • respectfully —   Me ka mahalo, me ka pono (ending in letters).    ♦ I am, respectfully, o au me ka ha aha a (see also iho7).    ♦ Respectfully yours, me ka mana o nui …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • respectfully — See respectfully, respectively, respectably …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • respectfully — adv. Respectfully is used with these verbs: ↑bow, ↑decline, ↑disagree, ↑listen, ↑nod, ↑submit, ↑suggest …   Collocations dictionary

  • respectfully — respectful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ feeling or showing deference and respect. DERIVATIVES respectfully adverb respectfulness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • respectfully — adverb in a respectful manner might I respectfully suggest to the Town Council that they should adopt a policy of masterly inactivity? • Ant: ↑disrespectfully • Derived from adjective: ↑respectful …   Useful english dictionary

  • respectfully / respectively —    Respectfully means politely and with respect : Mel Pew always dealt respectfully with each and every customer.    Respectively refers to the order in which things are given: I gave Wallace and Linda blue and green socks, respectively, means… …   Confused words

  • respectfully / respectively —    Respectfully means politely and with respect : Mel Pew always dealt respectfully with each and every customer.    Respectively refers to the order in which things are given: I gave Wallace and Linda blue and green socks, respectively, means… …   Confused words

  • respectfully, respectively, respectably — The first of these terms means with respect : He addressed the supervisor respectfully. Respectively means each in the order named : Harry, Ned, and Steve were known as the Ace, the Banker, and the Nightcrawler respectively, Respectably means in… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

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