Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unrespect

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: un-re-spect
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lack or absence of respect, reverence, or courteous behaviour; disrespect; disesteem.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Passionate with rains and sunshine, and, unheard, Have audience of your voices, but as one Who in a temple passes unrespect Between the kneeling suppliant and the saint, Meeting the uplifted face and the rapt eyes That look beyond?"
"Didyou not but yesterday prostrate upon the ground the young man for that he speak with unrespect of your Vashintone?"
"Again the undocumented African is saying that he goes to start doing the opposite of before, about to be unrespect with the government people, and from now he only going to be abusing me, trying to rape me, staying inside of me."
"[...] a gate on which they both leant, was temporarily latched with unrespect."

Etymology

From un- + respect.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: un

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does unrespect mean?: A lack or absence of respect, reverence, or courteous behaviour; disrespect; disesteem.
Where does unrespect come from?: From un- + respect.

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