Casual Dictionary

Pay respects

When you "pay respects," you honor a person who has died.

Keywords:

Learn

DefinitionYour turn

Attending a funeral, visiting the deceased person’s grave, and offering condolences to the person’s family are examples of “paying respects.” Today you heard that the families of two princesses likely pay respects at a tomb, which was found to be empty!

Learn more expressions like this

Join now (it’s free)

Plus+ feature

Write a sentence with this Expression

Get personal, human feedback on the examples that you write. Build the confidence to use this Expression in the real world

Upgrade
Back to Casual Dictionary