Absence vs Unrespect - What's the difference?
absence | unrespect |
A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; the period of being away.
* (rfdate) (w) 2:12
Failure to be present where one is expected, wanted, or needed; nonattendance; deficiency.
* (rfdate) - Kent
Lack; deficiency; nonexistence.
Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind).
* (rfdate), (Joseph Addison) (1672-1719)
* 1824-1829? , (w), (Imaginary Conversations)
(medical) Temporary loss or disruption of consciousness, with sudden onset and recovery, and common in epilepsy.
(fencing) Lack of contact between blades.
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A lack or absence of respect, reverence, or courteous behaviour; disrespect; disesteem.
*1875 , Sydney Dobell, Balder. Later Miscellaneous Poems. Sonnets and other Short Poems :
*1877 , Clara Florida Guernsey, The Shawnee Prisoner :
*2013 , Beatriz Griffin, 2009 and USA - the Undocumented African :
*2014 , Jillian Becker, The Keep :
As nouns the difference between absence and unrespect
is that absence is a state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; the period of being away while unrespect is a lack or absence of respect, reverence, or courteous behaviour; disrespect; disesteem.absence
English
Alternative forms
*Noun
(en-noun)- Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence .
- In the absence of conventional law.
- Reflecting on the little absences and distractions of mankind.
- To conquer that abstraction which is called absence .
Derived terms
* absence makes the heart grow fonderAntonyms
* (state of being away) presence * existence, possession, sufficiencyReferences
unrespect
English
Noun
(-)- Passionate with rains and sunshine, and, unheard, Have audience of your voices, but as one Who in a temple passes unrespect Between the kneeling suppliant and the saint, Meeting the uplifted face and the rapt eyes That look beyond?
- Didyou not but yesterday prostrate upon the ground the young man for that he speak with unrespect of your Vashintone?
- Again the undocumented African is saying that he goes to start doing the opposite of before, about to be unrespect with the government people, and from now he only going to be abusing me, trying to rape me, staying inside of me.
- [...] a gate on which they both leant, was temporarily latched with unrespect .