Disrespect \Dis`re*spect"\, n. Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy.
Impatience of bearing the least affront or disrespect. --Pope.
Disrespect \Dis`re*spect"\, v. t. To show disrespect to.
We have disrespected and slighted God. --Comber.
Vincent said he understood those feelings. "But I don't think there is any disrespect in going on with the World Series," he said.
He said the homeless project "would cause disrespect for our system of justice by suggesting that the rich can trade money for liberty while the poor cannot."
"I don't have disrespect for those who want to find a different answer," he said.
His weakness arises from the disrespect in which he is held by natural Conservative voters.
A general disrespect for the law arises partly from a public perception that the Warren and early Burger courts themselves had a certain irreverence for the Constitution and the rule of law.
Stanford would display a profound disrespect for the texts themselves.
The continued refusal of the girl's lawyers to allow her to discuss the case with investigators is fostering "a disrespect for the process of law," the governor said at a news conference.
Key said Louisiana voters prefer "hell-of-a-fellow" candidates, with "an earthy, occasionally profane, rip-roaring appeal, colored by disrespect if not ridicule of the nicer people."
The mutual disrespect stands in bold contrast to what is happening in other areas of business education _ in accounting, finance and sales and marketing _ where college professors are having a field day as consultants.
As Communists have lost power across Eastern Europe the past two years, statues to Soviet figures such as Lenin have been removed _ sometimes with decorum and sometimes with disrespect.
Of course, international disrespect for copyrights, patents and other intellectual property has been a serious source of trade friction in the past.
There has been an increase in the seriousness and degree of disrespect by authorities in several states of the republic." He said his party plans to file a complaint with U.N. human rights authorities.
No disrespect, Bert explained later.
"I did not intend to malign, insult or show disrespect to the black community and I offer my sincerest unqualified apology if any of my remarks appear to be insensitive," he said.
Local officials in Mezhdurechensk said the miners had shown disrespect for the new law, but they took no other action.
"I think what he has shown is disrespect for his staff, fellow council and the public," said Brown.
It is no disrespect to Susannah Harker's Gwendolen to say that this is the first time that Cecily seems to be the better part.
Does this mean that, had we legalized drugs, rather than warring against them, there would be no increase in crime or in disrespect of law? Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Rose Worcester, Mass.
It is no disrespect to Ms Hille's playing to say that this Lady Macbeth is out of her depth very early on.
"I don't have disrespect for those who want to find a different answer," was his response when asked to comment on the legislative effort.
We want to free people, not only from too much dependence on government _ we want to free them from dependence on drugs, and the disrespect for human life.
Bush said he felt no "disrespect" for members of Congress who want to go the legislative, rather than the amendment route, to deal with the flag desecration issue.