noun
- lack of respect or courtesy; rude behavior
verb
- to show lack of respect for someone or something
Examples
- His disrespect for authority got him in trouble at school.
- She felt hurt by the disrespect shown to her ideas.
- Don’t disrespect your parents by talking back to them.
- The students were warned not to disrespect the substitute teacher.
- The graffiti showed complete disrespect for public property.
- It’s wrong to disrespect people because of their differences.
- The team’s disrespect for the rules cost them the game.