Disrespect vs Disgrace - What's the difference?
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A lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour.
The condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.
* Shakespeare
The state of being dishonored, or covered with shame; dishonor; shame; ignominy.
That which brings dishonor; cause of shame or reproach; great discredit; as, vice is a disgrace to a rational being.
(obsolete) An act of unkindness; a disfavor.
* Francis Bacon
To disrespect another; to put someone out of favor.
As nouns the difference between disrespect and disgrace
is that disrespect is a lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour while disgrace is the condition of being out of favor; loss of favor, regard, or respect.As verbs the difference between disrespect and disgrace
is that disrespect is to show a lack of respect to someone or something while disgrace is to disrespect another; to put someone out of favor.disrespect
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* respectSynonyms
* dis, insult, misbid, misrespectAntonyms
* respectdisgrace
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(wikipedia disgrace)Noun
(en noun)- Macduff lives in disgrace .
- the interchange continually of favours and disgraces
