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incivility

noun as in discourtesy

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The project intends to tackle public incivility, like shouting matches, insults and threats, and in doing so remind people of what they have in common and upend government dysfunction.

Despite the city's reputation for incivility, it takes a lot to push New Yorkers to outright rejection.

From Salon

But their repeatedly calling each other liars and bullies compounded the incivility.

In April, Republicans in the state legislature expelled two members on false claims of incivility, but in reality, Republicans reject the right of voters in urban districts to elect Black Democrats as representatives.

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President Emmanuel Macron has often denounced a new “incivility” in France and called for mutual respect.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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