respectful
adjective
full of, characterized by, or showing politeness or deference.
unrespectful
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a word derived from
respectful.
Example Sentences
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Strachey pays his unrespectful but never impertinent respects to six fellow-historians: Hume, Gibbon, Macaulay, Carlyle, Froude, Creighton.
From Time Magazine Archive
The G.I.s were not unrespectful, he recalls: "They never entered my home."
From Time Magazine Archive
"Bob's gettin' wonderful unrespectful, callin' Mr. Toobridge 'Shad!'" remarked Ed.
From The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob by Dillon Wallace
When Miss Huggins heerd this, she sed something unrespectful of milliner gals.
From Letters of Major Jack Downing, of the Downingville Militia by Seba Smith
It's impolite and unrespectful of the other members to participate in online discussions using a false identity.
From The Online World by Odd De Presno
