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noun

  • A formal and deferential mode of address for a man, often used as a salutation in written communication to show high regard for someone of superior rank, age, or status.

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"I am, respected sir, your diligent pupil" 167 Headpiece Chap.

From My Lady Nicotine A Study in Smoke by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil

In a word, respected sir, the man-child is at present but little, every way; I don't pretend to deny it; but, then, he promises well, does he not?

From The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman

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Possible Synonyms

  • Honorable Sir
  • to the esteemed gentleman
  • salutation of deference
  • Your Excellency
  • Dear Sir

Possible Antonyms

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other words

  • casual greeting
  • Yo
  • overly familiar hello
  • disrespectful moniker

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