disrespectful (Meaning)
disrespectful (a)
exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous
disrespectful (s)
neither feeling nor showing respect
disrespectful (a.)
Wanting in respect; manifesting disesteem or lack of respect; uncivil; as, disrespectful behavior.
Synonyms & Antonyms of disrespectful
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- proper
- thoughtful
- good
- appropriate
- respectful
- correct
- meek
- appropriate
- meek
- acceptable
- right
- respectful
- genteel
- good
- courteous
- genteel
- polite
- suitable
- considerate
- right
- polite
- gracious
- modest
- modest
- humble
- civil
- acceptable
- courteous
- proper
- suitable
- deferential
- civil
- thoughtful
- humble
- correct
- gracious
- considerate
- deferential
Synonyms:
- impolite
- abrupt
- unmannerly
- inconsiderate
- ungracious
- unhandsome
- impertinent
- vulgar
- unmannered
- thoughtless
- discourteous
- ill-bred
- uncivil
- arrogant
- improper
- blunt
- incorrect
- uncalled-for
- ill-mannered
- gruff
Antonyms:
- graceful
- fit
- friendly
- submissive
- sociable
- hospitable
- yielding
- cordial
- cordial
- mannerly
- chivalrous
- graceful
- unassertive
- affable
- chivalrous
- respectable
- respectable
- genial
- genial
- yielding
- sociable
- becoming
- fitting
- well-bred
- dutiful
- well-bred
- submissive
- affable
- unassertive
- mannerly
- fitting
- becoming
- dutiful
- hospitable
- fit
- decent
- meet
- friendly
- decent
- meet
Synonyms:
- sassy
- presumptuous
- bold-faced
- brusk
- pompous
- brusque
- brazen
- loutish
- impudent
- fresh
- unseemly
- indecent
- churlish
- peremptory
- boorish
- grumpy
- insolent
- haughty
- curt
- disagreeable
- sharp
- arch
- cross
- imperious
- crusty
- lippy
- superior
- cheeky
- brassy
- supercilious
- caddish
- clownish
- antisocial
- sullen
- snippy
- bumptious
- shameless
- conceited
- surly
- bold
- indecorous
- pretentious
- uncouth
- audacious
- saucy
- crabbed
- brash
Antonyms:
disrespectful Sentence Examples
- The student's disrespectful behavior in class led to his suspension.
- The politician made some disrespectful remarks about his opponent during the debate.
- The child's disrespectful attitude towards his parents resulted in punishment.
- The employee's disrespectful behavior towards his boss led to his termination.
- The disrespectful way in which the guest spoke to the host was met with anger.
- The politician's disrespectful comments about the minority group caused widespread outrage.
- The disrespectful behavior displayed by the team towards the officials resulted in a penalty.
- The disrespectful manner in which the customer spoke to the sales associate caused the associate to walk away.
- The disrespectful way in which the teacher spoke to the students created a hostile learning environment.
- The disrespectful way in which the company treated its employees led to a unionization effort.
FAQs About the word disrespectful
exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous, neither feeling nor showing respectWanting in respect; manifesting disesteem or lack of respect; uncivil; as,
rude, impolite, abrupt, unmannerly, inconsiderate, ungracious, unhandsome, impertinent, vulgar, unmannered
proper, thoughtful, good, appropriate, respectful, correct, meek, appropriate, meek, acceptable
The student's disrespectful behavior in class led to his suspension.
The politician made some disrespectful remarks about his opponent during the debate.
The child's disrespectful attitude towards his parents resulted in punishment.
The employee's disrespectful behavior towards his boss led to his termination.
