Difference between Respect and Admire

What is the difference between Respect and Admire?

Respect as a verb is to have respect for. while Admire as a verb is to regard with wonder and delight;

Respect

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an attitude of consideration or high regard good opinion, honor, or admiration Polite greetings, often offered as condolences after a death. a particular aspect of something

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to have respect for. to have regard for the rights of others. to abide by an agreement.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: hello, hi

Example sentence: Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

Admire

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To regard with wonder and delight;to look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love or reverence;to estimate or prize highly; as, to admire a person of high moral worth, to admire a landscape.

We hope you now know whether to use Respect or Admire in your sentence.

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