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disrespectfully

[ UK /dˌɪsɹɪspˈɛktfəli/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a disrespectful manner
    he treats his parents rather disrespectfully

How To Use disrespectfully In A Sentence

  • Jim Hart, a man of singular height and thinness, whom Sol disrespectfully called the "Saplin '" -- that is, the sapling, a slim young tree -- was doing the cooking. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky
  • And if you are treated disrespectfully during the initial contact, it is unlikely to get any better.
  • The disgrace of his first marriage might, perhaps, as there was no reason to suppose it perpetuated by offspring, have been got over, had he not done worse; but he had, as by the accustomary intervention of kind friends, they had been informed, spoken most disrespectfully of them all, most slightingly and contemptuously of the very blood he belonged to, and the honours which were hereafter to be his own. Persuasion
  • African's opinion the highest that could be paid to a man or a boy, and hurried off to wake "the bugologist" as be disrespectfully termed the professor. The Boy Aviators in Africa
  • But he was painfully anxious to exculpate himself from the guilt of having acted undutifully and disrespectfully towards France.
  • I disrespectfully beg to differ with your unAmerican belief in bootlicking. Bush Slanders Freedom « Antiwar.com Blog
  • I guess I would just challenge the notion that I "condescend" to my constituents, or otherwise treat them disrespectfully, whether in the course of constituent service (which I do a lot of) or in interpersonal communication, or over the radio. The Pink Flamingo
  • It is easy for an adult to get away with treating a small child disrespectfully, which is why we are appropriately concerned about respecting them. But Enough About Me, Let's Talk About Toddlers
  • I observed the Old Soldier—not to adopt the name disrespectfully—to pretty good advantage, on a night which is made memorable to me by something else I shall relate. XVI. I Am a New Boy in More Senses Than One
  • For some reason, many women operate under the misconception that treating the men in their lives disrespectfully is cute or somehow scores them social points.
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