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disrespectfulness
[/ˌdɪsrɪˈspektfəlnəs/]
noun
falta de respeito
1.
the quality or state of being disrespectful; lack of respect or courtesy
His disrespectfulness toward his elders was unacceptable.
A falta de respeito dele com seus mais velhos era inaceitável.
2.
rude or impolite behavior or conduct
The student's disrespectfulness in class resulted in detention.
A falta de respeito do aluno em sala de aula resultou em detenção.
NYC Slang
disrespect
Synonyms
rudeness
impoliteness
discourtesy
insolence
impertinence
irreverence
Antonyms
respectfulness
politeness
courtesy
deference
civility
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
falta de respeito
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
desrespeito
commonly used in urban contexts
Portugal
falta de respeito
standard Portuguese usage
Related Idioms & Phrases
show disrespect
lack of respect
cross the line
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