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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. Tim Anderson:

    La Russa was trying to call me Jackie Robinson, like' What's up, Jackie ?' i don't play like that. I wasn't really bothering nobody today, but La Russa made the comment and it was disrespectful. I don't think it was called for. It was unnecessary.

  2. David Gallegos:

    [The board members] represented the best interests of the children in their district, this gross violation of local authority is disrespectful to the students and families of Floyd and may even be a violation of New Mexico law.

  3. Murphy Archibald:

    It’s disgraceful, he didn’t do anything wrong. He’s a veteran working on Memorial Day who corrected what he thought was a disrespectful flying of the American flag ... I would have taken it down myself.

  4. Tee Morant:

    I know heckling. We were doing that the whole game. But that's different than heckling. That's straight-up disrespectful. That was too far out of line. You don't say nothing like that heckling. That's beyond heckling.

  5. Abdul Lasaing:

    They scared families with small children, which I find very wrong, and all the racist and homophobic slurs were very disrespectful.

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