disrespectful
/dɪs.ɹɪˈspɛkt.fəl/
disrespectful adjective: lacking respect.
Adjective
disrespectful (comparative more disrespectful, superlative most disrespectful)
- Lacking respect.
- irrespective, heedless, regardless
- That alone, apart from Mr. Wyse’s old-fashioned notions on the subject, made telephoning impossible, for your summons was usually answered by his cook, who instantly began scolding the butcher irrespective and disrespectful of whom you were.1922, E. F. Benson, Miss Mapp, chapter 6, page 157
disrespectful meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
disrespectful in Hindi
- lacking respect
- अमर्यादित amaryādit, अशोभनीय aśobhnīya
disrespectful in Tamil
- அவமரியாதைக்குரிய
disrespectful in Marathi
- अनादरकारक, अनादरपूर्ण, अनादरयुक्त
disrespectful in Bengali
- অসম্মানজনক, অসম্মানকর
More languagesFewer languages
- disrespectful in Telugu
- అగౌరవకరం, అగౌరవపూరితమైనది
- disrespectful in Malayalam
- അവിനീതമായ, നിന്ദയുള്ള, അനാദരവുള്ള, നിർമ്മര്യാദമായ
- disrespectful in Kannada
- ಅಕಳಸಕಳ
- disrespectful in Punjabi
- ਸਤਕਾਰਹੀਣ satkārahīṇ
- disrespectful in Gujarati
- અનાદરકારક, અનાદરપૂર્ણ
- disrespectful in Nepali
- अनादरपूर्ण
- disrespectful in Indonesian
- tidak sopan, kasar
- disrespectful in Vietnamese
- thất lễ, vô lễ
Antonyms of disrespectful
Forms of disrespectful
| comparative | more disrespectful |
|---|---|
| superlative | most disrespectful |
Origin of disrespectful
From dis- + respectful.
Words formed from disrespectful
Questions about disrespectful
- What does disrespectful mean?
- Disrespectful means lacking respect.
- What is disrespectful in Hindi?
- Disrespectful in Hindi is अमर्यादित (amaryādit), अशोभनीय (aśobhnīya). See Disrespectful meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is disrespectful?
- Disrespectful is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce disrespectful?
- Disrespectful is pronounced /dɪs.ɹɪˈspɛkt.fəl/.
Words near disrespectful in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: disrespectful (page history and authors); disrespectful (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); disrespectful (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); disrespectful (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); disrespectful (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); disrespectful (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); disrespectful (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); disrespectful (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); disrespectful (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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