Unrespectful

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not respectful.

    "The character, however, of which the assumed name is truly expressive, deserves from us no unrespectful attention; we shall best possess our readers of it by laying before them one or two passages from the preface."

Example

More examples

"The character, however, of which the assumed name is truly expressive, deserves from us no unrespectful attention; we shall best possess our readers of it by laying before them one or two passages from the preface."

Etymology

From un- + respectful.

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