speak+of+slightingly+or+disrespectfully

  • 1slur — I. v. a. 1. Tarnish, soil, sully, contaminate, pollute, disgrace. 2. Reproach, traduce, asperse, disparage, depreciate, calumniate, speak of slightingly or disrespectfully. 3. Disregard, slight, pass by, pass over, gloss over, obscure, conceal.… …

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  • 2Disrespect — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Disrespect >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 disrespect disrespect disesteem disestimation Sgm: N 1 disparagement disparagement &c.(dispraise) 932 =>(detraction) ???>934 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 irreverence irreverence …

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