Definitions for disrespect
ˌdɪs rɪˈspɛktdis·re·spect

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. disrespect, discourtesynoun

   an expression of lack of respect

2. disrespectnoun

   a disrespectful mental attitude

3. contempt, disrespectverb

   a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous

4. disrespectverb

   show a lack of respect for

5. disrespect, disesteemverb

   have little or no respect for; hold in contempt

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. disrespectnoun

   A lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour.

2. disrespectverb

   To show a lack of respect to someone or something.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Disrespectnoun

   want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy

2. Disrespectverb

   to show disrespect to

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Disrespect

   dis-re-spekt′, n. want of respect: discourtesy: incivility.—v.t. (arch.) not to respect.—adjs. Disrespect′able (rare), not respectable; Disrespect′ful, showing disrespect: irreverent: uncivil.—adv. Disrespect′fully.—n. Disrespect′fulness.

Matched Categories

1. • Attitude
   • Consider
   • Relate

How to pronounce disrespect?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say disrespect in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of disrespect in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of disrespect in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of disrespect in a Sentence

1. Anuj Somany:

   Please forgive me for my thoughts or deeds that hurt unintentionally to others ever; but if that being said or done deliberately and unselfishly, then definitely they deserve more disrespect than that only. And let's be not hypocrite for the righteous acts.

2. Tim Kaine:

   We definitely need reforms in the space of qualified immunity, but I am not in the camp that says, you know, we should disrespect police. We should reform police where police are necessary.

3. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal:

   It has been shocking to see reports of the alleged activities taking place at Planned Parenthood facilities across the country. Planned Parenthood does not represent the values of the people of Louisiana and shows a fundamental disrespect for human life. It has become clear that this is not an organization that is worthy of receiving public assistance from the state.

4. John Kennedy:

   Speaker Nancy Pelosi is trying to impeach him, i dont mean any disrespect, but it must suck to be that dumb.

5. Australian Scott:

   It's not quite the same, and that's no disrespect to Brooks Koepka, i think comparing anything to Tiger is a little unfair in a good or a bad way.

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