unpolite

Example Sentences

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These raw, rude, thoroughly unpolite shows open a window on a brand new England, from the gritty Bosnian-war drama Peacekeepers to the Lynchian small-town comic horrors of The League of Gentlemen.

From Time Magazine Archive

It's unpolite to contradict you, but I think that would be difficult.

From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 by Sue, Eugène

She had often observed, that the blunt method of contradicting, which some bosom friends practise in conversation, is of sovereign power to provoke; and this consequently, though unpolite, she disdained not to imitate.

From Tales and Novels — Volume 06 by Edgeworth, Maria

“This is very unpolite conduct,” said one; “you call yourself a gentleman?”

From Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend by Marryat, Frederick

So pulling out one letter after another, and reading them in company, or cutting or pairing one's nails, is unpolite and rude.

From The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant by Moore, John Hamilton