Antonyms for respect

Antonyms for (noun) respect

Main entry: esteem, regard, respect

Definition: an attitude of admiration or esteem

Usage: she lost all respect for him

Antonyms: disrespect

Definition: a disrespectful mental attitude


Main entry: esteem, regard, respect

Definition: the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded)

Usage: it is held in esteem; a man who has earned high regard

Antonyms: disesteem

Definition: the state in which esteem has been lost


Antonyms for (verb) respect

Main entry: value, esteem, prise, prize, respect

Definition: regard highly; think much of

Usage: I respect his judgement; We prize his creativity

Antonyms: disesteem, disrespect

Definition: have little or no respect for; hold in contempt


Main entry: respect, abide by, honor, honour, observe

Definition: show respect towards

Usage: honor your parents!

Antonyms: disrespect

Definition: show a lack of respect for


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