uncourteousness

uncourteousness
The state or condition of being uncourteous; impoliteness.

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  • uncourteousness — un·cour·te·ous·ness …   English syllables

  • uncourteousness — noun see uncourteous …   Useful english dictionary

  • Discourtesy — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Discourtesy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 discourtesy discourtesy Sgm: N 1 ill breeding ill breeding Sgm: N 1 ill manners ill manners bad manners ungainly manners Sgm: N 1 insuavity insuavity Sgm: N 1 uncourteousness …   English dictionary for students

  • Incivilities — Incivility In ci*vil i*ty, n.; pl. {Incivilities}. [L. incivilitas: cf. F. incivilit[ e].] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being uncivil; lack of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness. Shak. Tillotson. [1913 Webster] 2. Any act of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Incivility — In ci*vil i*ty, n.; pl. {Incivilities}. [L. incivilitas: cf. F. incivilit[ e].] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or state of being uncivil; lack of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness. Shak. Tillotson. [1913 Webster] 2. Any act of rudeness or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • uncourteous — uncourteously, adv. uncourteousness, n. /un kerr tee euhs/, adj. impolite; discourteous. [1275 1325; ME uncurteis. See UN 1, COURTEOUS] * * * …   Universalium

  • discourtesy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Ill manners Nouns 1. discourtesy, discourteousness; ill breeding; rudeness, ill or bad manners. Slang, boardinghouse reach. 2. (discourteous behavior) uncourteousness, inurbanity; illiberality,… …   English dictionary for students

  • incivility — n. 1. Discourtesy, discourteousness, rudeness, impoliteness, uncourteousness, uncourtliness, inurbanity, unmannerliness, disrespect, ill breeding, ill manners. 2. Act of rudeness, discourtesy, piece of ill breeding …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • inurbanity — n. Uncourtliness, uncourteousness, lack of polish, want of complaisance …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • insult — v 1. affront, slight, Sl. put down, Sl. cut up, give offense to, disoblige; call names, Sl. rank out, fling dirt at, slap in the face, point at; denounce, decry, disparage, discredit, vilipend, depreciate, minimize; disdain, contemn, scout,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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