disrespect vs disparagement

disparagement vs disrespect

disrespect and disparagement both are nouns.

disrespect is a verb but disparagement is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disrespect	Yes	No	Yes	No
disparagement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, disparagement is a hyponym of disrespect; that is, disparagement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disrespect:

disrespect: an expression of lack of respect
disparagement: a communication that belittles somebody or something

Other hyponyms of disrespect include abuse, contumely, insult, revilement, vilification, derision, ridicule, contempt, scorn, depreciation, derogation, cheek, impertinence, impudence, blasphemy.

disrespect (noun)	disparagement (noun)
a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous	the act of speaking contemptuously of
a disrespectful mental attitude	a communication that belittles somebody or something
an expression of lack of respect

disrespect (verb)	disparagement (verb)
have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
show a lack of respect for

Difference between disrespect and disparagement

Words related to "disparagement"

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