Synonyms of respective

respective

adjective

ri-ˈspek-tiv 

as in different

not the same or shared

it was late when the concert let out, so we all went our respective ways

Synonyms & Similar Words

• different
• separate
• individual
• various
• diverse
• divergent
• dissimilar
• disparate
• distinctive
• varied
• distinct
• distinguishable
• unalike

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• same
• identical
• very
• selfsame

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of respective

First revealed late last week in court, the settlement ends the matter completely, with both sides seemingly picking up their respective tabs. —Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2025

So long as the engines are American-made, Washington will have the ultimate say over which countries Turkey can export these aircraft, even if the rest of the components in these respective aircraft are entirely Turkish-made. —Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025

Newsweek contacted the press contacts for Canada's Liberal and Conservative Parties via their respective website forms on Sunday. —Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025

And on Wednesday, the Mets and Rangers provided opportunities to see their respective offerings in a span of about six hours. —Larry Fleisher, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025