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look up to vs respect

respect vs look up to

look up to is not a noun while respect is a noun.

look up to and respect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
look up to No No Yes No
respect Yes No Yes No
As verbs, respect is a hypernym of look up to; that is, respect is a word with a broader meaning than look up to:
  • look up to: feel admiration for
  • respect: regard highly; think much of
Other hypernyms of look up to include esteem, prise, prize, value.
look up to (noun) respect (noun)
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)
look up to (verb) respect (verb)
feel admiration for regard highly; think much of
show respect towards
Difference between look up to and respect

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