disrespectability
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dis- + respectability.
Noun
[edit]disrespectability (uncountable)
- Lack of respectability; state of being disrespectable
- 1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC:
- Her taste for disrespectability grew more and more remarkable. She became a perfect Bohemian
References
[edit]- “disrespectability”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.