Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective not
respected
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word unrespected.
Examples
-
The pro-lifer is often on the side of the despised and unrespected.
Woman Kills Violent Nazi-Loving Pedophile Husband..and Walks Suzanne 2010
-
I want to say yes, but the actions of all societies at all levels lead me to believe that if it is our right, it certainly is the most unrespected right of any on earth.
-
Both are bland, useless and unrespected by the public - like all the other resignees.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
-
Just show you how unrespected he is - he filled in as an emergency candidate when other candidates, including Andrews and Pallone passed the opportunity to face a well-funded Republican.
Is Rob Andrews Actually Leaving The House After Failed Senate Bid? 2009
-
He is not much easier on O'Neal: "This man was Wall Street's Wicked Witch, a much-feared, totally unrespected hatchet man who appeared to be beloved by the troops but in reality didn't have a friend in the joint."
-
The problem is that they always seem to feel they know better than experts. they call experts “crazy” and “conspiracy theorists” but want their own unqualified, unrespected and non-peer approved people to be heard by everyone.
Think Progress » Senate Committee Launches Taxpayer-Funded Misinformation Campaign About Gore Movie 2006
-
LBJ forced the intellectually unrespected Justice Clark to resign when he appointed his son, the equally unrespected at least in my circlesRamsey Clark as Attorney General.
"The Republican presidential candidates explain their judicial philosophies." Ann Althouse 2008
-
Decimus, that hunting pope, is much discommended by [1877] Jovius in his life, for his immoderate desire of hawking and hunting, in so much that (as he saith) he would sometimes live about Ostia weeks and months together, leave suitors [1878] unrespected, bulls and pardons unsigned, to his own prejudice, and many private men's loss.
-
Hieron of Syracuse was a brave king, but wanted a kingdom; Perseus of Macedon had nothing of a king, but the bare name and title, for he could not govern it: so great places are often ill bestowed, worthy persons unrespected.
-
Jupiter nocere non potest (whom Jove himself can't harm) ('tis [2002] Cato's hyperbole, a great husband himself); only scholars methinks are most uncertain, unrespected, subject to all casualties, and hazards.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.