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Disrespected

Verb / ˌdɪsrɪˈspektɪd / Another word for disrespected — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'disrespected' means to show a lack of respect or to treat someone or something with disrespect.

Synonyms & similar words

disesteem esteem respect disrespect demeaned insulted dishonored offended disgraced scorned belittled humiliated disparaged discredited disregarded slighted ignored undermined ridiculed mocked taunted derided degraded abused

Example sentences

  1. He felt disrespected when his teacher yelled at him in front of the class.
  2. She disrespected her friend by spreading rumors about her.
  3. The team was disrespected by the opposing players' unsportsmanlike behavior.
  4. He apologized for disrespecting his parents by not listening to them.
  5. The boss disrespected his employees by consistently ignoring their opinions and ideas.

Quotes

  • Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners. - Laurence Sterne
  • Treat people how you want to be treated. Talk to people how you want to be talked to. Respect is earned, not given. - Hussein Nishah
  • Respect yourself and others will respect you. - Confucius

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