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English adjective: discourteous

1. discourteous showing no courtesy; rude


SamplesA distant and at times discourteous young.


Similarabrupt, brusk, brusque, caddish, curt, short, unceremonious, unchivalrous, ungallant


See alsodisrespectful


Attributecourtesy, good manners


Antonymscourteous

2. discourteous lacking social graces


Synonymsungracious


Similarimpolite


Antonymspolite









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