impolitely

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In Islam, it is considered haram, or forbidden, to use Allah’s name, the words of the Koran or the prophet Muhammad impolitely.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2020

The first murmurs of dissent from the travelling support came in the 53rd minute when they told the manager, impolitely, to leave, as he was not wanted by them.

From The Guardian • Feb. 14, 2013

I had five fingers on each hand and was ready to point impolitely at someone, anyone, everyone, to assign responsibility, exorcise guilt, collect money.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2011

And what, a layperson might impolitely ask, about the buzz?

From Time • Dec. 1, 2010

I became increasingly aware that the man was staring at me, not impolitely, but as though he were studying an unknown specimen.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson