DISRESPECT

contempt, disrespect

(noun) a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous

disrespect

(noun) a disrespectful mental attitude

disrespect, discourtesy

(noun) an expression of lack of respect

disrespect, disesteem

(verb) have little or no respect for; hold in contempt

disrespect

(verb) show a lack of respect for

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

disrespect (usually uncountable, plural disrespects)

A lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour.

Synonyms

• misrespect

• unrespect

Antonyms

• respect

Verb

disrespect (third-person singular simple present disrespects, present participle disrespecting, simple past and past participle disrespected)

(transitive) To show a lack of respect to someone or something.

Synonyms

• dis, insult, misbid, misrespect

Antonyms

• respect

Source: Wiktionary

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Dis`re*spect", n.

Definition: Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy. Impatience of bearing the least affront or disrespect. Pope.

Dis`re*spect", v. t.

Definition: To show disrespect to. We have disrespected and slighted God. Comber.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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