disrespectful
/ˌdɪsrɪˈspektfl/adjective
उच्चारण डिस्रिस्पेक्ट्फ़ल
अपमानजनक, अनादर करने वाला, बेअदब
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~ (to/towards sb)
showing a lack of respect for somebody or something
अपमानजनक, अनादर करने वाला, बेअदब
- It is disrespectful to talk while the teacher is speaking.
- a disrespectful remark about the elders
- It was disrespectful of him to arrive late for the funeral.
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- She was warned for being disrespectful to the staff.
- Nobody likes a disrespectful tone, even in an argument.
Synonyms rude impolite insolent
Opposite respectful polite courteous
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
disrespectful to/towards + person
The preposition after 'disrespectful' is 'to' or 'towards', not 'with' or 'for'.
'Disrespectful' के बाद preposition 'to' या 'towards' आता है, 'with' या 'for' नहीं।
- It is disrespectful to elders to interrupt them.
- He was disrespectful towards his teacher.
it is disrespectful of sb to do sth
Judging a person's behaviour takes 'of', but judging a general act takes 'to'.
किसी व्यक्ति के व्यवहार का आकलन 'of' से होता है, सामान्य कार्य का 'to' से।
- It was disrespectful of him to arrive late.
disrespectful + noun
Before a noun, it describes remarks, tones, gestures and looks.
Noun से पहले यह टिप्पणियों, लहजों, इशारों और नज़रों का वर्णन करता है।
- Her disrespectful tone annoyed the principal.
- That was a disrespectful remark.
disrespectful vs disrespect
'Disrespect' is an uncountable noun, and 'disrespectfully' is the adverb.
'Disrespect' अगणनीय noun है और 'disrespectfully' क्रियाविशेषण है।
- He spoke disrespectfully, showing disrespect for the court.
+Collocations 4
disrespectful + noun
remarktoneattitudebehaviourgesturelanguage
- A disrespectful gesture offended the guests.
adverb + disrespectful
verydeeplyextremelyratheropenly
- It would be deeply disrespectful to refuse the invitation.
verb + disrespectful
besoundseemfeelconsider it
- I did not mean to sound disrespectful.
disrespectful to + person
to eldersto teachersto parentsto womento the flag
- Laughing during the anthem is disrespectful to the flag.
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- Radhika never uses disrespectful language with her juniors.
राधिका अपने कनिष्ठों से कभी अनादरपूर्ण भाषा में बात नहीं करती।
- Wearing shoes inside a temple is considered disrespectful.
मंदिर के भीतर जूते पहनना अनादर माना जाता है।
- The student was punished for his disrespectful reply.
विद्यार्थी को अपने अनादरपूर्ण उत्तर के लिए दंड मिला।
- It is disrespectful to use your phone during a funeral.
अंतिम संस्कार के दौरान फ़ोन चलाना अनादर है।
- Some found the cartoon disrespectful to the leader.
कुछ लोगों को कार्टून नेता का अनादर करने वाला लगा।
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✗ He is disrespectful with his father.
✓ He is disrespectful to his father.
The preposition is 'to' or 'towards'.
Preposition 'to' या 'towards' है।
✗ Don't be disrespect to elders.
✓ Don't be disrespectful to elders.
After 'be' use the adjective, not the noun.
'Be' के बाद विशेषण आता है, noun नहीं।
✗ He answered disrespectful.
✓ He answered disrespectfully.
An adverb is needed to modify 'answered'.
'Answered' को modify करने के लिए क्रियाविशेषण चाहिए।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
Disrespectful, rude and insolent describe bad manners in different degrees.
Disrespectful, rude और insolent बुरे व्यवहार को अलग-अलग स्तर पर बताते हैं।
Showing no respect for someone's position or feelings.
किसी के पद या भावनाओं के प्रति सम्मान न दिखाने वाला।
- A disrespectful remark about elders
Boldly rude, especially to a superior.
विशेषकर बड़े के प्रति ढिठाई से अशिष्ट।
- An insolent reply to the teacher
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
dis·re·spect·ful
§Grammar and usage
Disrespectful to or towards.
'disrespectful to' या 'towards' आता है।