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unmannerliness
noun as in bad manners
noun as in disrespect
noun as in incivility
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noun as in lese majesty
noun as in rudeness
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- acrimony
- asperity
- audacity
- barbarity
- bluntness
- boldness
- boorishness
- brass
- cheek
- coarseness
- crudeness
- crudity
- discourtesy
- disdain
- effrontery
- grossness
- harshness
- impertinence
- impudence
- incivility
- insolence
- intrusiveness
- irritability
- misbehavior
- nerve
- officiousness
- shamelessness
- sharpness
- tactlessness
- ungraciousness
- unkindness
- vulgarity
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Example Sentences
How do you legislate against unmannerliness?
"The Courant," he declared, was "a notorious, scandalous" newspaper, "full freighted with nonsense, unmannerliness, railery, prophaneness, immorality, arrogance, calumnies, lies, contradictions, and what not, all tending to quarrels and divisions, and to debauch and corrupt the minds and manners of New England."
Whilst winding endless skeins of silk off the hands of the page, she sighed in a heart-breaking way, and made the most pointed remarks about the laziness and unmannerliness of those noblemen who purposely avoided any approach to the kind, chivalrous king.
The Latins there were vexed with his apparent unmannerliness.
The foreigners who come to us in hordes, but tolerably civil hordes, soon catch the native unmannerliness, and are as rude as the best of us, especially the younger generations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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