unworthy of respect

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  • unworthy — un|wor|thy [ʌnˈwə:ði US ə:r ] adj formal 1.) not deserving respect, attention etc unworthy of ▪ an idea that s unworthy of serious consideration 2.) unworthy behaviour, attitudes etc are not acceptable from someone who is respected or who has an… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unworthy — un|wor|thy [ ʌn wɜrði ] adjective dishonest or morally wrong: unworthy motives be unworthy of 1. ) to not deserve something: These people are wholly unworthy of our respect. 2. ) to be less good than the standard you would normally expect: These… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Respect — For other uses, see Respect (disambiguation). A sign commanding silence and respect at Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, the District. (Author: David Bjorgen) Respect denotes both a positive feeling of esteem for a person or other entity… …   Wikipedia

  • unworthy — adjective (unworthier, unworthiest) not deserving respect or attention. ↘not befitting someone s good reputation or social position: such a suggestion is unworthy of the Honourable Gentleman. Derivatives unworthily adverb unworthiness noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • be unworthy of — 1) to be less good than the standard you would normally expect These riots are unworthy of a democracy such as ours. 2) to not deserve something These people are wholly unworthy of our respect …   English dictionary

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  • Islamic scarf controversy in France — Referred to in France as l affaire du voile (the scarf affair), l affaire du voile islamique (the Islamic scarf affair), and l affaire du foulard (the scarf affair) among other bynames, the controversy over Islamic women s clothing has rocked… …   Wikipedia

  • Nun — For other uses, see Nun (disambiguation). Nun in cloister, 1930; photography by Doris Ulmann A nun is a woman who has taken vows committing her to live a spiritual life.[1] She may be an ascetic who volunta …   Wikipedia

  • punk-ass — adjective obnoxious, stupid or otherwise unworthy of respect. punk ass bitch …   Wiktionary

  • notorious — no·to·ri·ous /nō tōr ē əs/ adj: generally known and talked of adverse possession created by open, continuous, notorious, and adverse use Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. notorious …   Law dictionary

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