The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.
Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.
That which deserves or exacts manifestations of reverence; reverend character; dignity; state.
An act of showing respect, such as a bow.
Veneration; profound awe and respect, normally in a sacred context.
The state of being revered.
A form of address for some members of the clergy.
To show or feel reverence to.