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Princeton's WordNet

  1. disrespectfuladjective

    exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous

    "remarks disrespectful of the law"; "disrespectful in the presence of his parents"; "disrespectful toward his teacher"

  2. aweless, awless, disrespectfuladjective

    neither feeling nor showing respect

Wiktionary

  1. disrespectfuladjective

    lacking respect

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Disrespectfuladjective

    Irreverent; uncivil.

    Etymology: disrespect and full.

Wikipedia

  1. Disrespectful

    Disrespectful is a song by American recording artist Chaka Khan featuring vocals by singer Mary J. Blige. It was written by Blige along with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, Bobby Ross Avila, Dave Young and Issiah J. Avila, and produced for Khan's eleventh studio album Funk This (2007). "Disrespectful" went to number one on the US dance charts. It won Khan and Blige the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards.

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  1. disrespectful

    Disrespectful refers to a behavior or attitude that exhibits a lack of courtesy, regard, or honor for someone or something. It generally involves acting in a way that undermines or belittles a person’s rights, feelings, wishes, or status. It can be expressed through words, actions, or nonverbal communication. For example, rudeness, derogatory comments, ignoring someone while they’re speaking, or violating rules or values are all forms of disrespectful behavior.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Disrespectfuladjective

    wanting in respect; manifesting disesteem or lack of respect; uncivil; as, disrespectful behavior

Editors Contribution

  1. disrespectful

    Someone who is disrespectful to another. A person who does not listen to what another solution may be. Is a type of disrespect whereby they feel that there solution to a problem is better then yours so consequently they don't want to listen to your side of things at all.

    Such as: please don't give me any of that food I don't care for it. But the other person says I am going to give it to you because if you eat it you'll like it. I know better than you.


    Submitted by anonymous on June 25, 2017  

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disrespectful in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disrespectful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of disrespectful in a Sentence

  1. National Intelligence Daniel Coats:

    Some press coverage has mischaracterized my intentions in responding to breaking news presented to me during a live interview. My admittedly awkward response was in no way meant to be disrespectful or criticize the actions of the President.

  2. Kelsey Myers:

    Do I want to be carrying around 60 ounces of breast milk and ice and a pump ? No, I ’m doing it for my baby. I was already stressed to be away from my baby, stressed about the pump, and to have to deal with people who are so are disrespectful and a woman on top of it, it’s kind of mind-blowing.

  3. Alyssa Mastromonaco:

    She gave the speech as Joe Biden was on [his] way up to the Hill. So anyway, it’s the s---tiest, grossest, most disrespectful thing she could’ve done, i think she’s a c---. That’s what I have to say.

  4. Roy Keane:

    In his second spell when he came back, for some reason towards the end of my time I found him to be really disrespectful towards me so we had a bit of fallout, he questioned my loyalty and I told him where to go.

  5. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell:

    Mr. Jordan, I find it incredibly disrespectful that you have been sitting here next to the chairman without wearing masks, you're putting other people's lives and their family( at risk).

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