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English noun: disrespect | |||
| 1. | disrespect (communication) an expression of lack of respect | ||
| Synonyms | discourtesy | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | content, message, subject matter, substance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | abuse, blasphemy, cheek, contempt, contumely, depreciation, derision, derogation, disparagement, impertinence, impudence, insult, revilement, ridicule, scorn, vilification | ||
| 2. | disrespect (cognition) a disrespectful mental attitude | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | attitude, mental attitude | ||
| Antonyms | esteem, respect, regard | ||
| 3. | disrespect (attribute) a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous | ||
| Synonyms | contempt | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | discourtesy, rudeness | ||
English verb: disrespect | |||
| 1. | disrespect (social) show a lack of respect for | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | relate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | breach, break, go against, infract, offend, transgress, violate | ||
| Antonyms | abide by, honor, honour, respect, observe | ||
| 2. | disrespect (cognition) have little or no respect for; hold in contempt | ||
| Synonyms | disesteem | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | consider, reckon, regard, see, view | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | undervalue | ||
| Antonyms | esteem, respect, prise, prize, value | ||
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