Vocabulary Entry

disrespect

|noun • verb

noun

A lack of respect or esteem for someone or something.

Example Sentences

"His disrespect for authority got him into trouble."

"There was a noticeable air of disrespect among the students."

"She felt a sense of disrespect when her ideas were ignored."

verb

Example Sentences

"It is unacceptable to disrespect your elders."

"He often disrespects the opinions of others in meetings."

"Disrespecting someone's beliefs can lead to conflicts."