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kunnioittava — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • honorific noun A title used before someone's name, such as 'Mrs' or 'Doctor'.
  • respectful adj Showing consideration, courtesy, and regard for someone or something.

Senses

kunnioittava is used for these senses in English:

  • honorific Showing or conferring honour and respect.
  • respectful Marked or characterized by respect

honorific — full definition

  1. noun A title used before someone's name, such as 'Mrs' or 'Doctor'.
  2. noun A word or phrase used to show respect.
  3. noun (linguistics) A word or form of a word that shows respect for the person being spoken to or spoken about.
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