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dis·cour·te·ous
 discourteous
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- pronunciation:
- dIs
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
not having or showing good manners; impolite; rude.
- synonyms:
- ill-bred, impolite, rude, uncivil, ungracious, unmannerly
- antonyms:
- courteous, gallant, polite
- similar words:
- boorish, brash, cheeky, disrespectful, fresh, ill-mannered, impertinent, insolent, surly
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related words: |
abrupt, flippant, impudent, inconsiderate, saucy, thoughtless, uncouth, wise |
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derivations: |
discourteously (adv.), discourteousness (n.) |
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