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Definition of Disrespectfully
1. Adverb. In a disrespectful manner. "He treats his parents rather disrespectfully"
Definition of Disrespectfully
1. Adverb. In a disrespectful manner; in a manner lacking of respect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disrespectfully
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disrespectfully
Literary usage of Disrespectfully
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Catholic Historical Researches edited by Martin Ignatius Joseph Griffin, William Leo Joseph Griffin (1899)
"... disrespectfully ot Him." Col. Jobn Allan's Report: To THK COUNCIL BOA KD OF
... out one of their chiefs because he bad spoken disrespectfully of Gen. ..."
2. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the by Anne Hamilton (1832)
"... speak disrespectfully of the duke."1 No satisfactory reason is here given why
this man should have felt surprised at seeing Sellis in the bedroom of his ..."
3. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1814)
"... disrespectfully, but because we could not treat such impor! ant matter with
brevity. ... disrespectfully ..."
4. Every-day Topics: A Book of Briefs by Josiah Gilbert Holland (1876)
"... SPEAKING disrespectfully OF THE EQUATOR. We heard a sermon recently on the
subject of irrational reverence. It was suggestive and stimulating. ..."
5. Totemism by Sir James George Frazer (1887)
"... Bushmen think it very unlucky to refer to the lion by name.3 ( The penalties
supposed to be incurred by acting disrespectfully to the totem are various. ..."
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