[adjective]Respectful means showing politeness or honour to someone or something.There was a respectful two-minute silence as we remembered the soldiers who had died in the war.To be respectful of something is to accept its importance and not try to change it or cause offence.He taught his children to be respectful of other cultures.
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Meaning of RESPECTFUL in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012