Word: disrespect
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: dis
re
spect
Definition: To show a lack of respect to someone or something.
Morphemes:
Affix: dis-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used as an intensifier of words with negative valence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: utterly, exceedingly
Affix: respect
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To have respect for.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
Meaning: back
Affix: speciō
Language: la
Decoded: specio
Meaning: to see