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misrespect

Noun CEFR B2
mɪsɹɪˈspɛkt

Definitions

Lack of respect; improper respect; disrespect.

uncountable

Examples

“Violence extends from harassment in the street or at work⟳ to various forms of misrespect, such as treating individuals as objects, assault and sexual abuse inside and outside the family, as well as rape, the illegal trade⟳ in women, [...]”
“And yet his people report⟳ mat the apprehension of your Lordship's discourtesies and misrespect hastened his end⟳, whereof my Lord his son seems very sensible.”
“Maybe she didn't like⟳ it that I was so forward⟳, but I meant no misrespect.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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