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Synonyms for uncourteous

  • adjective

Most common

disrespectful impolite uncivil discourteous unmannerly

All synonyms

Adjective

impolite, uncivil, rough, rude, disrespectful, discourteous, unmannerly, blunt, ill-bred, ill-mannered, uncivilized, uncivilised UK, uncouth, unrefined, brusque, unpolished, ungracious

Antonyms

correct, courteous

All antonyms of uncourteous →

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not courteous; impolite, rude.

Example sentences

  • disrespectful I'm sure that Tom didn't mean to be disrespectful.
  • impolite Tom told me that he thought Mary had been impolite.
  • discourteous That would have been discourteous.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
uncourteoussteady
disrespectfulrising
impoliterising
uncivilrising
discourteoussteady
unmannerlysteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
rude1
5 letters
rough1, blunt1
7 letters
uncouth2, brusque1, uncivil3
8 letters
impolite3
9 letters
unrefined3
10 letters
unpolished, ungracious, unmannerly
11 letters
uncivilized4, uncivilised
12 letters
discourteous
13 letters
disrespectful4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (uncouth2 = 2 syllables).