kunnioittaa — meaning in English
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English meaning
- esteem noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
- honor noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
- respect noun A feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.
- revere verb To feel or show deep respect and admiration for someone or something.
- reverence noun Deep respect and awe, often tinged with a sense of the sacred.
- venerate verb To treat with great respect and deference.
Senses
kunnioittaa is used for these senses in English:
- esteem To set a high value on; to regard with respect or reverence.
- look up to (idiomatic, transitive) To show respect or admiration for (someone); to see (someone) as a role model.
- pay respect To demonstrate or profess respect to (someone or an ideal); to behave in a manner that demonstrates respect to (someone or an ideal).
- revere (transitive) To regard someone or something with great awe or devotion.
- reverence (transitive) To show or feel reverence to.
esteem — full definition
- noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
- verb To regard someone or something highly; to value greatly.
honor — full definition
- noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
- noun A strong sense of what is morally right; personal integrity.
- verb To show great respect for someone or something.
- verb To fulfill or keep to an agreement, promise, or commitment.