Respecter
noun
A person who regards or treats something with deference or difference.
She is always a respecter of other people's beliefs.

Often appears as...
- respecter of persons
- respecter of authority
noun
Something that does not discriminate or make any exceptions.
Death is no respecter of persons, rich or poor, everyone meets the same fate.

Often appears as...
- no respecter of persons
- no respecter of age
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Disapproving
noun
A person who adheres to laws, customs, or protocols.
John is a respecter of the rules, he never breaks them.

Often appears as...
- respecter of rules
- respecter of protocols
noun
A person who regards or treats something with deference or difference.
She is always a respecter of other people's beliefs.

Often appears as...
- respecter of persons
- respecter of authority
noun
Something that does not discriminate or make any exceptions.
Death is no respecter of persons, rich or poor, everyone meets the same fate.

Often appears as...
- no respecter of persons
- no respecter of age
Usage tips
Disapproving
noun
A person who adheres to laws, customs, or protocols.
John is a respecter of the rules, he never breaks them.

Often appears as...
- respecter of rules
- respecter of protocols
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Positive Attitude
Reflects admiration and high regard towards someone or something.

As a respecter of fine arts, she visits galleries frequently.
Respectful Behavior
Shows politeness and recognizes authority or importance of others.

A true respecter of his teachers, he always greeted them with a smile.
Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding that respect may be shown differently in various cultures.

As a world traveler, he became a respecter of local customs.
Positive Attitude
Reflects admiration and high regard towards someone or something.

As a respecter of fine arts, she visits galleries frequently.
Respectful Behavior
Shows politeness and recognizes authority or importance of others.

A true respecter of his teachers, he always greeted them with a smile.
Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding that respect may be shown differently in various cultures.

As a world traveler, he became a respecter of local customs.
Positive Attitude
Reflects admiration and high regard towards someone or something.

As a respecter of fine arts, she visits galleries frequently.
Respectful Behavior
Shows politeness and recognizes authority or importance of others.

A true respecter of his teachers, he always greeted them with a smile.
Cultural Sensitivity
Understanding that respect may be shown differently in various cultures.

As a world traveler, he became a respecter of local customs.
Quote examples
Elizabeth Bibesco
British Poet
Passion is no respecter of persons. She hardly seems to select her victims.

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Clementa C. Pinckney
American Politician
God is no respecter of persons or causes.

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Stephen Fry
British Comedian
But happiness is no respecter of persons.

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Stephen Fry
British Comedian
Happiness is no respecter of persons.

Quote examples
Elizabeth Bibesco
British Poet
Passion is no respecter of persons. She hardly seems to select her victims.

Quote examples
Clementa C. Pinckney
American Politician
God is no respecter of persons or causes.

Quote examples
Stephen Fry
British Comedian
But happiness is no respecter of persons.

Quote examples
Stephen Fry
British Comedian
Happiness is no respecter of persons.

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