disrespect

4 definitions • 4 examples

lack of respect:

a disrespect for authority

used before you criticize someone in order not to sound rude:

No disrespect to Julie, but this department worked perfectly well before she started here.

to speak or behave rudely to someone, or to show someone no respect:

I don't want anyone disrespecting my son.

lack of respect:

She apologized for not responding to the letter and said she had meant no disrespect.