/ Thesaurus / L Synonyms of last respects Find synonyms for: Noun1. last respects, deference, respectusage: the act of expressing respect for someone who has died; "he paid his last respects by standing quietly at the graveside"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: dormant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language