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respectfulness vs respect

respect vs respectfulness

respectfulness and respect both are nouns.

respectfulness is not a verb while respect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
respectfulness Yes No No No
respect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, respectfulness and respect are synonyms defined as:
  • respectfulness and respect: courteous regard for people's feelings
Other synonyms of respectfulness include deference.
respectfulness (noun) respect (noun)
courteous regard for people's feelings 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)
respectfulness (verb) respect (verb)
regard highly; think much of
show respect towards
Difference between respectfulness and respect

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