different between mannerly vs respectful
mannerly
English
Etymology
From Middle English manerly, equivalent to manner +? -ly.
Pronunciation
- (Canada) IPA(key): /?mæn??li/
- (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /?m?n?li?/
Adjective
mannerly (comparative more mannerly, superlative most mannerly)
- Polite, having good manners.
- 1593, William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona
- Lucetta, as thou lov'st me, let me have / What thou think'st meet, and is most mannerly.
- 1861, Charlotte Yonge, The Young Step-Mother
- ...but Genevieve's laugh roused her again, partly because she thought it less mannerly than accorded with the girl's usual politeness.
- 1593, William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona
Derived terms
- mannerliness
Adverb
mannerly (comparative more mannerly, superlative most mannerly)
- Politely; with good manners.
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respectful
English
Alternative forms
- respec'ful
Etymology
respect +? -ful
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???sp?ktf?l/
- Hyphenation: re?spect?ful
Adjective
respectful (comparative more respectful, superlative most respectful)
- Marked or characterized by respect
- 1907, Marshall Broomhall (Editor), The Chinese Empire. A General & Missionary Survey/The Province of Kansu
- On the whole, indifference rather than open hostility has been the attitude of the people towards the Gospel, but since 1900 there has been a more eager and respectful attention to the things taught.
- 1907, Marshall Broomhall (Editor), The Chinese Empire. A General & Missionary Survey/The Province of Kansu
Antonyms
- contemptuous
- disdainful
- disrespectful
Related terms
- respectfully
- respectfulness
Translations
See also
- respective
- respectable
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