Dictionary

disrespect en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English respect English disrespect From dis- + respect.

Meanings

1. (uncountable, usually) A lack of respect, esteem or courteous behavior.
   • This was a champion team out of kilter, stung by what was arguably an act of disrespect to their opponents, a failure to appreciate their threat and the fine planning of Carlos Osorio, and never really able to regain its balance. 2018 June 17, Barney Ronay, “Mexico’s Hirving Lozano stuns world champions Germany for brilliant win”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 05 Aug 2019:
   • [S]he uſed many arguments both to excuſe her ſelf and divert their intentions, yet adding ſtill more fierceneſs to their former behaviour, as they would not ſeem at all to be ſatisfied either with her language or her tears (notwithſtanding they proceeded more from her apprehenſion of their diſreſpects to her perſon, than out of any ſenſe ſhe had of her own preſent danger) […] 1665, The Princesse Cloria: or, The Royal Romance. […], 2nd edition, London: […] Edward Man […], page 360:

Forms

Antonyms

respect

Synonyms

unrespect · misrespect · disrespeck

Translations (57)

el ασέβεια (lack of respect) · cy amarch (lack of respect) · az ehitiramsızlıq (lack of respect) · hi अनादर (lack of respect) · az sayğısızlıq (lack of respect) · es falta de respeto (lack of respect) · bg неуважение (lack of respect) · be непава́га (lack of respect) · sk neúcta (lack of respect) · ko 무례 (lack of respect) · ro lipsă de respect (lack of respect) · de Disrespekt (lack of respect) · ja 無礼 (lack of respect) · no dissing (lack of respect) · oc irrespècte (lack of respect) · ca irrespecte (lack of respect) · de Nichtachtung (lack of respect) · id ketidakhormatan (lack of respect) · ru непочти́тельность (lack of respect) · sk dešpekt (lack of respect) · vi sự vô lễ (lack of respect) · az hörmətsizlik (lack of respect) · io desrespekto (lack of respect) · ro nesimțire (lack of respect) · fi epäkunnioitus (lack of respect) · mi tīkai (lack of respect) · cmn 謾 /谩 (lack of respect) · ga anurraim (lack of respect) · el ανευλάβεια (lack of respect) · ga dímheas (lack of respect) · pa ਸਤਕਾਰਹੀਣਤਾ (lack of respect) · eo malrespekto (lack of respect) · gl irrespecto (lack of respect) · ro nerespectare (lack of respect) · ga mí-urraim (lack of respect) · ja 軽視 (lack of respect) · kk қадірлемеушілік (lack of respect) · cmn 無禮 /无礼 (lack of respect) · vi sự thiếu tôn trọng (lack of respect) · es irrespeto (lack of respect) · pl brak szacunku (lack of respect) · ar عدم احترام (lack of respect) · pl nieposzanowanie (lack of respect) · fr irrespect (lack of respect) · sa विमान (lack of respect) · cs neúcta (lack of respect) · hu tiszteletlenség (lack of respect) · ru неуваже́ние (lack of respect) · sv respektlöshet (lack of respect) · fr manque de respect (lack of respect) · pt desrespeito (lack of respect) · cmn 不敬 (lack of respect) · de Respektlosigkeit (lack of respect) · mk непочит (lack of respect) · uk непова́га (lack of respect) · hi अपमान (lack of respect) · no ringeakt (lack of respect)

disrespect en · VERB

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /dɪsɹɪˈspɛkt/ (UK)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des-bor. ▲ Latin dis-bor. Middle English dis- English dis- English respect English disrespect From dis- + respect.

Meanings

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

Forms

Antonyms

respect

Deriveds

disrespector · disrespecter

Synonyms

dis · dishonor · misrespect · misbid · insult

Translations (41)

no ringeakte (to show a lack of respect) · da fornedre (to show a lack of respect) · fi käyttäytyä epäkunnioittavasti (to show a lack of respect) · ml അനാദരിക്കുക (to show a lack of respect) · ml നിന്ദിക്കുക (to show a lack of respect) · de respektlos behandeln (to show a lack of respect) · es irrespetar (to show a lack of respect) · bg не уважавам (to show a lack of respect) · ro arăta lipsă de respect (to show a lack of respect) · ro trata fără respect (to show a lack of respect) · mi tokorepa (to show a lack of respect) · da nedværdige (to show a lack of respect) · az hörmətsizlik etmək (to show a lack of respect) · ro batjocori (to show a lack of respect) · da forulempe (to show a lack of respect) · mi atamai (to show a lack of respect) · ro nerespecta (to show a lack of respect) · mi tokoreko (to show a lack of respect) · da krænke (to show a lack of respect) · es hacer [el] fo (to show a lack of respect) · ru неуважать (to show a lack of respect) · sv kränka (to show a lack of respect) · sv missfirma (to show a lack of respect) · el ασεβώ (to show a lack of respect) · es ningunear (to show a lack of respect) · mi whakatīkai (to show a lack of respect) · zdj utsoza aɗaɓu (to show a lack of respect) · mi tīkai (to show a lack of respect) · da ydmyge (to show a lack of respect) · io desrespektar (to show a lack of respect) · ro disprețui (to show a lack of respect) · pt desrespeitar (to show a lack of respect) · eo malrespekti (to show a lack of respect) · no disse (to show a lack of respect) · hi अनादर (to show a lack of respect) · es tomar por el pito del sereno (to show a lack of respect) · es faltar al respeto (to show a lack of respect) · hi अपमान (to show a lack of respect) · es hacer gestos (to show a lack of respect) · sv förolämpa (to show a lack of respect) · mi whakamanumanu (to show a lack of respect)