Int. hail! all hail! esto perpetua[Lat]! may your shadow never be
less!
Phr. “and pluck up drowned honor by the locks” [Henry IV]; “his honor
rooted in dishonor stood” [Tennyson]; “honor pricks me on” [Henry IV].
#929. Disrespect.
— N. disrespect, disesteem, disestimation[obs3];
disparagement &c. (dispraise) 932, (detraction) 934.
irreverence; slight,
neglect, spretae injuria formae [Lat][Vergil],
superciliousness &c. (contempt) 930.
vilipendency|, vilification,
contumely, affront, dishonor, insult,
indignity, outrage, discourtesy &c. 895; practical
joking; scurrility, scoffing, sibilance, hissing,
sibilation; irrision[obs3]; derision; mockery; irony
&c. (ridicule) 856; sarcasm.
hiss, hoot, boo, gibe,
flout, jeer, scoff, gleek|, taunt, sneer, quip,
fling, wipe, slap in the face.
V. hold in disrespect
&c. (despise) 930; misprize, disregard, slight,
trifle with, set at naught, pass by, push aside, overlook,
turn one’s back upon, laugh in one’s sleeve;
be disrespectful &c. adj., be discourteous &c. 895;
treat with disrespect &c.n.; set down, put down, browbeat.
dishonor, desecrate;
insult, affront, outrage.
speak slightingly of;
disparage &c. (dispraise) 932; vilipend[obs3],
vilify, call names; throw dirt, fling dirt; drag through
the mud, point at, indulge in personalities; make
mouths, make faces; bite the thumb; take by the beard;
pluck by the beard; toss in a blanket, tar and feather.
have in derision; hold
in derision; deride, scoff, barrack, sneer,
laugh at, snigger, ridicule, gibe, mock, jeer, hiss,
hoot, taunt, twit, niggle[obs3], gleek|!, gird, flout,
fleer[obs3]; roast, turn into ridicule; burlesque
&c. 856; laugh to scorn &c. (contempt) 930; smoke;
fool; make game of, make a fool of, make an April
fool of[obs3]; play a practical joke; lead one a dance,
run the rig upon, have a fling at, scout; mob.
Adj. disrespectful;
aweless, irreverent; disparaging &c. 934;
insulting &c.v.; supercilious, contemptuous, patronizing
&c. (scornful) 930; rude, derisive, sarcastic; scurrile,
scurrilous; contumelious.
unrespected[obs3], unworshiped[obs3],
unenvied[obs3], unsaluted[obs3];
unregarded[obs3], disregarded.
Adv. disrespectfully
&c. adj.
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#930. Contempt.
— N. contempt, disdain, scorn, sovereign
contempt;
despisal[obs3], despiciency[obs3]; despisement[obs3];
vilipendency|!, contumely; slight, sneer, spurn, by-word;
despect[obs3].
contemptuousness &c.
adj.; scornful eye; smile of contempt; derision
&c. (disrespect) 929. despisedness[obs3][State of
being despised].
V. despise, contemn,
scorn, disdain, feel contempt for, view with a
scornful eye; disregard, slight, not mind; pass by
&c. (neglect) 460.
look down upon; hold
cheap, hold in contempt, hold in disrespect;


