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View synonyms for disrespectful

disrespectful

[ dis-ri-spekt-fuhl ]

adjective

  1. characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem:

    a disrespectful remark about teachers.

    Synonyms: irreverent, impertinent, rude, impolite



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Other Words From

  • disre·spectful·ly adverb
  • disre·spectful·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of disrespectful1

First recorded in 1670–80; dis- 1 + respectful

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