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Disrespectful vs irrespectful

The correct term is 'disrespectful.' 'Irrespectful' is not a standard English word and is not commonly used. 'Disrespectful' is the correct term to use when describing behavior that shows a lack of respect.

Last updated: March 30, 2024 • 4556 views

Disrespectful

This is the correct term to use when describing behavior that shows a lack of respect.

Use 'disrespectful' to describe behavior or actions that show a lack of respect towards someone or something.

Examples:

  • His disrespectful comments hurt her feelings.
  • It is disrespectful to talk over someone when they are speaking.
  • She found his behavior disrespectful and rude.
  • Unacceptable, disrespectful, and in very bad taste.
  • Master Saburo is blunt, perhaps even disrespectful.
  • Doesn't mean you get to be disrespectful.
  • My boss at Wendy's was kind of disrespectful.
  • Before somebody mistake you for being disrespectful.
  • I'm a doctor, it seems sort of disrespectful.
  • On the contrary, he's rude, disrespectful, self-centred and discourteous.
  • It was disrespectful, and I'm sorry.
  • If you're late, it's disrespectful.
  • Listen... You step on my toes, and that's disrespectful.
  • Shawn, that is cruel and disrespectful.
  • That's mean, and it's disrespectful.
  • It's disrespectful when he imitates me.
  • Someone who has been disrespectful and has shown a great deal of selfishness.
  • And rude, arrogant and disrespectful.
  • My moms scheme was disrespectful of Raja,
  • Followed by a disrespectful marionette show performed with their corpses.
  • You know what's amazing is, some people would find this disrespectful.
  • I don't mean that in a disrespectful way.

irrespectful

This is not a standard English word and is not commonly used. It is incorrect to use 'irrespectful' in place of 'disrespectful.'

  • It's both respectful and disrespectful at the same time.
  • That is inaccurate, unprofessional, and disrespectful.
  • Unacceptable, disrespectful, and in very bad taste.
  • No, because you're being disrespectful.
  • Before somebody mistake you for being disrespectful.
  • It's totally naïve and disrespectful.
  • That was your children being disrespectful.
  • I want something dignified and respectful.
  • Nice respectful Asian kid does the laundry.
  • I don't believe that the intention was noble and respectful.
  • Yes, and it's disrespectful to Joan and it's disrespectful to me.
  • We must create a common identity which is respectful of national identities, respectful of the peoples who make up the Union, respectful of their languages and cultures.
  • I'm a doctor, it seems sort of disrespectful.
  • disloyal, dishonest, - disrespectful.
  • The word is considered disrespectful... and citizens should be actively discouraged from its use.
  • On the contrary, he's rude, disrespectful, self-centred and discourteous.
  • We just thought it would be disrespectful to the bugs.
  • Applause is disruptive, and it's disrespectful.
  • My boss at Wendy's was kind of disrespectful.
  • Master Saburo is blunt, perhaps even disrespectful.

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