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disrespected

dis·re·spect
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-ri-spekt]
    • /ˌdɪs rɪˈspɛkt/
    • /ˌdɪs.rɪˈspekt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-ri-spekt]
    • /ˌdɪs rɪˈspɛkt/

Definitions of disrespected word

  • noun disrespected lack of respect; discourtesy; rudeness. 1
  • verb with object disrespected to regard or treat without respect; regard or treat with contempt or rudeness. 1
  • noun disrespected Simple past tense and past participle of disrespect. 1
See all 3 definitions of disrespected

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Origin of disrespected

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; dis-1 + respect

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Disrespected

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Disrespected

disrespected popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

disrespected usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for disrespected

verb disrespected

  • sully — to soil, stain, or tarnish.
  • defile — To defile something that people think is important or holy means to do something to it or say something about it which is offensive.
  • disparage — to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle: Do not disparage good manners.
  • debase — To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
  • tarnish — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.

adjective disrespected

  • insulted — to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
  • affronted — experiencing an insult
All 57 Synonyms of disrespected

Antonyms for disrespected

verb disrespected

  • clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
  • honor — honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
  • purify — to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates: to purify metals.
  • compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
  • laud — to praise; extol.

adjective disrespected

  • redoubted — dreaded; formidable.
  • leonine — of or relating to the lion.
  • thankworthy — deserving gratitude.
  • celeb — A celeb is the same as a celebrity.
  • salt of the earth — an individual or group considered as representative of the best or noblest elements of society.

noun disrespected

  • respected — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
All 37 Antonyms of disrespected

Top questions with disrespected

  • how to deal with being disrespected?

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