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abusive |
inclined to treat others with cruelty or disrespect. [1/4 definitions] |
blaspheme |
to speak with disrespect or impiety of (a deity or anything sacred). [1/2 definitions] |
blasphemy |
disrespect or irreverence toward something considered sacred or inviolable, esp. God. |
contempt |
in law, overt disrespect for or disobedience of a judge, court, or legislature. [1/3 definitions] |
coolie |
a low-paid, unskilled worker, esp. in or from China or India (used as a term of disrespect). |
dis |
(slang) to show disrespect for. |
disesteem |
to disfavor, disrespect, or have low regard for. [1/2 definitions] |
disgrace |
the state of being in disrespect, dishonor, or disfavor; shame. [1/3 definitions] |
disrespectable |
combined form of disrespect. |
disrespectful |
exhibiting disrespect; discourteous. |
impiety |
an act or practice that shows such disrespect. [1/2 definitions] |
impudent |
tending to cause anger or irritation in others by bold disrespect. |
sneer |
a look of disrespect or contempt; scornful facial expression. [1/5 definitions] |
soil2 |
to bring shame or disrespect to; disgrace. [1/3 definitions] |
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