How do you use the word "respectful" in a sentence?

Here are real-life examples of using "respectful": You had better keep him at a respectful distance. You should be respectful to your teachers.

Respectful Meaning

/ɹɪˈspɛkt.fl̩/

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

adjMarked or characterized by respect

You had better keep him at a respectful distance.

You should be respectful to your teachers.

Synonyms:

reverent

Antonyms:

None

CEFR Practice Quiz

The boy was always ____ by saying please and thank you to everyone.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

The students were always ____ toward their teachers, listening attentively and following instructions.

From respect + -ful.

CEFR Practice Quiz

The boy was always ____ by saying please and thank you to everyone.

CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)

The students were always ____ toward their teachers, listening attentively and following instructions.

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