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disrespectable

[ dis-ri-spek-tuh-buhl ]

adjective



disrespectable

/ ˌdɪsrɪˈspɛktəbəl /

adjective

  1. unworthy of respect; not respectable
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌdisreˌspectaˈbility, noun
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Other Words From

  • disre·specta·bili·ty noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of disrespectable1

First recorded in 1805–15; dis- 1 + respectable
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Example Sentences

How the Trump lawyers allowed their client to animate and underscore—in real time—the picture being painted by E. Jean Carroll and her attorneys of a coarse, unfeeling, disrespectable, and uncontrollable person is beyond understanding.

From Slate

We suffer from a bipartisan problem in America today in which politics has become utterly disrespectable.

“This filthy country treated me in a very disrespectable way after rescuing 98 people. They dealt with me as a criminal and accused me of illegal migration.”

“This filthy country treated me in a very disrespectable way after rescuing 98 people. They dealt with me as a criminal and accused me of illegal migration.”

"This filthy country treated me in a very disrespectable way after rescuing 98 people. They dealt with me as a criminal and accused me of illegal migration."

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