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disrespectful

[dis-ri-spekt-fuhl] / ˌdɪs rɪˈspɛkt fəl /


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It was a petty beef arising from disrespectful comments made to someone’s girlfriend, but Tylon Hardy responded anyway.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Vallejo criticised umpire Carvalho for being unable to control the "annoying" and "disrespectful" crowd.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“It’s getting disrespectful, guys,” Smith-Njigba says before pointing to the word that indicates the wrong side of the football on which he plays.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Lutnick told Congress the ban was "insulting and disrespectful to America."

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

I had been disrespectful of an elder, and that is very bad in our society.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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