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disrespect noun /ˌdɪsrɪˈspekt/ /ˌdɪsrɪˈspekt/ [uncountable, countable] jump to other results - disrespect (for/to somebody/something) a lack of respect for somebody/something
- disrespect for the law/the dead
- No disrespect intended, sir. It was just a joke.
Extra Examples- She felt he had total disrespect for women.
- The new manager showed a healthy disrespect for formality.
- They have shown a total disrespect for the law.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveverb + disrespect- have
- show
- treat somebody/something with
- …
prepositionphrases- no disrespect intended
- no disrespect to…
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disrespect verb /ˌdɪsrɪˈspekt/ /ˌdɪsrɪˈspekt/ (informal) jump to other results - disrespect somebody/something to speak about or treat somebody/something without respect
- They were accused of disrespecting the country's flag.
- He denied disrespecting the disaster victims.
- The teachers’ dedication has been ignored or disrespected.
- Don’t disrespect what I believe in.
compare dis Some people consider that it is not correct to use disrespect as a verb, and that you should use the noun instead, especially in formal and written English They were accused of treating the country's flag with disrespect.
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