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Webster 1913 Edition


Disrespect

Disˊre-spect′

,
Noun.
Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy.
Impatience of bearing the least affront or
disrespect
.
Pope.

Disˊre-spect′

,
Verb.
T.
To show disrespect to.
We have
disrespected
and slighted God.
Comber.

Webster 1828 Edition


Disrespect

DISRESPECT

,
Noun.
[dis and respect.]
1.
Want of respect or reverence; disesteem. Disrespect often leads a man to treat another with neglect or a degree of contempt.
2.
As an act, incivility; irreverence; rudeness.