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Noun: disrespect  ,dis-ri'spekt
  1. An expression of lack of respect
    - discourtesy
     
  2. A disrespectful mental attitude
     
  3. A manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous
    - contempt
Verb: disrespect  ,dis-ri'spekt
  1. Show a lack of respect for
     
  2. Have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
    - disesteem

Derived forms: disrespects, disrespecting, disrespected

Type of: attitude, consider, content, discourtesy, mental attitude, message, reckon, regard, relate, rudeness, see, subject matter, substance, view

Antonym: respect, value

Encyclopedia: Disrespect