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past tense of disrespect
Synonyms & Antonyms of disrespected
1
to cause hurt feelings or deep resentment in
- a comedian who shuns jokes that disrespect people because of their appearance
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2
to show contempt for
- the player once again disrespected fans by refusing to sign autographs
Synonyms for disrespected
- contemned,
- disdained,
- dissed
- [slang],
- high-hatted,
- looked down (on or upon),
- scorned,
- slighted,
- sniffed (at),
- snooted,
- snubbed
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- hallowed,
- revered,
- venerated,
- worshipped
- (also worshiped)
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“Disrespected.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disrespected. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.
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