kunnioitus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- deference noun Respectful submission to another person's wishes, judgment, or authority.
- esteem noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
- glory noun Great honour, fame, or admiration earned through achievement.
- honor noun Great respect or high regard, often earned through integrity or achievement.
- piety noun Deep devotion and respect toward God or religious duty.
- respect noun A feeling of admiration for someone or something, based on their qualities or achievements.
- reverence noun Deep respect and awe, often tinged with a sense of the sacred.
- veneration noun Deep respect or reverence, often bordering on religious devotion.
Senses
kunnioitus is used for these senses in English:
- deference Great respect.
- deference The willingness to carry out the wishes of others.
- esteem Assessment, estimation, or regard; especially; favourable estimation or regard.
- glory Honour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
- honor (uncountable) Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
- honor (uncountable) The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
- respect (countable) a particular aspect, feature or detail of something
- reverence Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
esteem — full definition
- noun Respect and admiration for someone or something.
- verb To regard someone or something highly; to value greatly.