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homage vs respect

respect vs homage

homage and respect both are nouns.

homage is not a verb while respect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
homage Yes No No No
respect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, respect is a hypernym of homage; that is, respect is a word with a broader meaning than homage:
  • homage: respectful deference
  • respect: a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
Other hypernyms of homage include deference.
homage (noun) respect (noun)
respectful deference behavior intended to please your parents
a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard
courteous regard for people's feelings
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
an attitude of admiration or esteem
a feeling of friendship and esteem
the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)
homage (verb) respect (verb)
regard highly; think much of
show respect towards
Difference between homage and respect

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