Disrespect

Noun1.disrespect - an expression of lack of respect
subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about
contumely, insult, revilement, vilification, abuse - a rude expression intended to offend or hurt; "when a student made a stupid mistake he spared them no abuse"; "they yelled insults at the visiting team"
derision - contemptuous laughter
ridicule - language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate
scorn, contempt - open disrespect for a person or thing
derogation, disparagement, depreciation - a communication that belittles somebody or something
impertinence, impudence, cheek - an impudent statement
blasphemy - blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred)
2.disrespect - a disrespectful mental attitude
attitude, mental attitude - a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"
esteem, respect, regard - an attitude of admiration or esteem; "she lost all respect for him"
3.disrespect - a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
rudeness, discourtesy - a manner that is rude and insulting
Verb1.disrespect - show a lack of respect for
relate - have or establish a relationship to; "She relates well to her peers"
breach, infract, transgress, violate, go against, offend, break - act in disregard of laws and rules; "offend all laws of humanity"; "violate the basic laws or human civilization"; "break a law"
abide by, honor, honour, respect, observe - show respect towards; "honor your parents!"
2.disrespect - have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
consider, regard, view, reckon, see - deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
undervalue - esteem lightly
esteem, respect, value, prise, prize - regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"

 

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