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disrespect

/ˌdɪsrɪˈspekt/
dis · re · spect ˌdɪs · rɪ · ˈspekt
English Definition
n. lack of respect or courtesy
中文释义
不尊重，无礼
Significado en Español
falta de respeto
한국어 뜻
무례
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thiếu tôn trọng
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Example Sentence

He apologized for showing disrespect.

他为表现出的不尊重道歉了。

Synonyms
rudeness discourtesy contempt
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “disrespect”:

  1. A respect
  2. B esteem
  3. C admiration
  4. D contempt
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D — contempt. “disrespect” means n. lack of respect or courtesy

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Talking loudly during the solemn ceremony showed great ______.

  1. A respect
  2. B honor
  3. C disrespect
  4. D politeness
Show answer

C — disrespect. “disrespect” means n. lack of respect or courtesy

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Common questions about “disrespect”

What does “disrespect” mean?

disrespect — n. lack of respect or courtesy. In Chinese: 不尊重，无礼.

How do you pronounce “disrespect”?

disrespect is pronounced /ˌdɪsrɪˈspekt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dis · re · spect.

How do you use “disrespect” in a sentence?

He apologized for showing disrespect. (他为表现出的不尊重道歉了。)

What are synonyms for “disrespect”?

rudeness, discourtesy, contempt — all close in meaning to disrespect (n. lack of respect or courtesy).

Is “disrespect” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. disrespect appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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