disrespect

English

Etymology

dis- +‎ respect

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/
• Rhymes: -ɛkt

Noun

disrespect (usually uncountable; plural disrespects)

1. A lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour.

Synonyms

• misrespect

Antonyms

• respect

Translations

lack of respect

• Bulgarian: неуважение (bg) (neuvaženie) n
• Czech: neúcta (cs) f
• Esperanto: malrespekto (eo)
• Finnish: halveksunta, kunnioituksen puute
• German: Nichtachtung (de) f, Respektlosigkeit (de)

• Indonesian: ketidakhormatan (id)
• Korean: 무례 (ko) (murye)
• Norwegian: dissing (no) f (colloquial), ringeakt (no) m
• Romanian: lipsă de respect (ro)
• Spanish: falta de respeto (es), irrespeto (es) m

Verb

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

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

Synonyms

• dis, insult, misbid, misrespect

Antonyms

• respect

Translations

to show a lack of respect

• Bulgarian: не уважавам (bg) (ne uvažavam)
• Esperanto: malrespekti (eo)
• Finnish: parjata (fi)

• Norwegian: disse (no) (colloquial), ringeakte (no)
• Romanian: disprețui (ro)
• Spanish: ningunear (es), irrespetar (es)