| Main Entry: |
disrespectful |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
insulting, rude |
Synonyms: |
aweless, bad-mannered, blasphemous,
bold,
cheeky*,
contemptuous, discourteous, disgracious,
flip*,
flippant,
fresh, ill-bred, ill-mannered,
impertinent, impious, impolite,
impudent,
insolent,
irreverent, misbehaved, nervy, out-of-line, profanatory,
profane, sacrilegious,
sassy*,
saucy*, smart-alecky, snippy, uncivil, unfilial, ungracious
|
Antonyms: |
civil, courteous, mannered, mannerly, nice, respectful
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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