Respectful \Re*spect"ful\ (-f?l), a.
Marked or characterized by respect; as, respectful
deportment.
With humble joi and with respectful fear. --Prior.
-- {Re*spect"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Re*spect"ful*ness}, n.
respectfulness
n : courteous regard for people's feelings; "in deference to
your wishes"; "out of respect for his privacy" [syn: {deference},
{respect}]