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uncivil
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un·civ·il  (n-svl)
adj.
1. Discourteous; rude: "The street was quiet; slamming the car door seemed an uncivil disturbance" Anthony Hyde.
2. Archaic Uncivilized.

un·civil·ly adv.
un·civil·ness n.

uncivil
Adjective
impolite, rude or bad-mannered
uncivilly adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.unciviluncivil - lacking civility or good manners; "want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue"- Willa Cather
civil, polite - not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others; "even if he didn't like them he should have been civil"- W.S. Maugham
Translations

uncivil [ʌnˈsɪvɪl] adjdescortés, grosero
uncivil [ʌnˈsɪvɪl] adj [person] → grob

uncivil
adj uncivil [anˈsivl]
rude He apologized for being uncivil to her. onbeskof غَيْر مُهَذَّب، فَظ، خَشِن неучтив neslušný uhøflig grob unhöflich αγενής maleducado, grosero ebaviisakas, jäme گستاخ epäkohtelias impoli (envers) לא מְנוּמָס अशिष्ट neuljudan barátságtalan ókurteis maleducato, scortese 無礼な nemandagus rupjš; nepieklājīgs tdk sopan onbeleefd uhøflig, uoppdragen grubiański mal-educado nepoliticos грубый neslušný nevljuden nepristojan ohövlig, ociviliserad ซึ่งหยาบคาย kaba 無禮的 неввічливий, нечемний بے مروت bất lịch sự
adv unˈcivilly
onbeskof بصورَةٍ غَيْر مُهَذَّبَه، بصورَةٍ فَظَّه неучтиво neslušně uhøfligt grob unhöflich αγενώς groseramente, de manera maleducada ebaviisakalt گستاخانه epäkohteliaasti impoliment בְּאוֹפֶן לא תָּרבּוּתִי अशिष्टता neuljudno udvariatlanul ókurteisislega maleducatamente, scortesemente 無礼にも nemandagiai rupji; nepieklājīgi dgn cara yg tdk sopan onbeleefd uhøflig, udannet nieuprzejmie com educação nepoliticos грубо neslušne nevljudno nepristojno ohövligt, ociviliserat อย่างหยาบคาย kaba bir şekilde 無禮地 неввічливо, нечемно بے مروتي سے thô lỗ


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