word
Respectfully
Rih-SPEH-ktfuh-lee
/rɪˈspɛktfʌliː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
respectfully
Dictionary meaning
In a respectful manner.
Examples
- Might I respectfully suggest to the Town Council that they should adopt a policy of masterly inactivity?
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