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Disrespectful vs Injurious - What's the difference?

disrespectful | injurious |

As adjectives the difference between disrespectful and injurious

is that disrespectful is lacking respect while injurious is causing physical harm or injury; harmful.

disrespectful

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • lacking respect

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * respectful

    Derived terms

    * disrespectfully * disrespectfulness

    injurious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causing physical harm or injury; harmful.
  • Causing harm to one's reputation; slanderous, libelous, invidious.

    • Synonyms

    * harmful; see also * slanderous, libelous, defamatory * See also

    Derived terms

    * injuriously * injuriousness