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PRONUNCIATION OF ILL-BREEDING

ill-breeding  [ˌɪlˈbriːdɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ILL-BREEDING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ill-Breeding is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ILL-BREEDING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ill-breeding in the English dictionary

The definition of ill-breeding in the dictionary is bad upbringing; the lack of good manners.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ILL-BREEDING


bleeding
ˈbliːdɪŋ
breeding
ˈbriːdɪŋ
cross-breeding
ˈkrɒsbriːdɪŋ
feeding
ˈfiːdɪŋ
inbreeding
ˈɪnbriːdɪŋ
interbreeding
ˌɪntəˈbriːdɪŋ
leading
ˈliːdɪŋ
linebreeding
ˈlaɪnˌbriːdɪŋ
map-reading
ˈmæpˌriːdɪŋ
mind-reading
ˈmaɪndˌriːdɪŋ
misreading
mɪsˈriːdɪŋ
nonbreeding
ˌnɒnˈbriːdɪŋ
outbreeding
ˌaʊtˈbriːdɪŋ
prereading
priːˈriːdɪŋ
proofreading
ˈpruːfˌriːdɪŋ
reading
ˈriːdɪŋ
reeding
ˈriːdɪŋ
sight-reading
ˈsaɪtˌriːdɪŋ
stockbreeding
ˈstɒkˌbriːdɪŋ
underbreeding
ˌʌndəˈbriːdɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ILL-BREEDING

ill-advised
ill-advisedly
ill-affected
ill-assorted
ill-behaved
ill-bred
ill-concealed
ill-conceived
ill-considered
ill-defined
ill-disposed
ill-equipped
ill-fated
ill-favored
ill-favoredly
ill-favoured
ill-favouredly
ill-feeling
ill-fitting
ill-formed

WORDS THAT END LIKE ILL-BREEDING

according
breakthrough bleeding
breast-feeding
captive breeding
cattle breeding
creep-feeding
demand feeding
filter feeding
line breeding
love-lies-bleeding
overfeeding
pig breeding
preceding
proceeding
receding
selective breeding
speeding
succeeding
underfeeding
unheeding
weeding

Synonyms and antonyms of ill-breeding in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «ill-breeding» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ILL-BREEDING

Find out the translation of ill-breeding to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ill-breeding from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ill-breeding» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

病育种
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mala educación
570 millions of speakers

English

ill-breeding
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बीमार प्रजनन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سوء تربية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плохо разведение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mal- criação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অশিষ্ট আচরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mauvaise éducation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembiakan sakit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schlechte Erziehung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

悪い繁殖
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아픈 사육
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gerah-breeding
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự vô lể
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவறான இனப்பெருக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बिअर-प्रजनन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kötü yetiştiriciliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ill - allevamento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hodowla chory
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

погано розведення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bolnav - reproducere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κακής αναπαραγωγής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swak teling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ill- avel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dårlig avl
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ill-breeding

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ILL-BREEDING»

The term «ill-breeding» is used very little and occupies the 170.654 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ILL-BREEDING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ill-breeding

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ILL-BREEDING»

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The Home Monthly: Devoted to Home Education, Literature, and ...
Indeed, it is equally a mark of ill-breeding for a rich or learned man to slight another merely on account of his poverty or ignorance, and for a poor or ignorant man to ill-treat another merely on account of his riches or learning. So, too, it is ...
‎1865
2
Arthurian Romances, Tales, and Lyric Poetry: The Complete ...
I shall not tolerate being thus flayed here about the face— you cannot deny this— and that your dwarf displayed such ill breeding as to strike the maiden. By rights he must pay for that. I shall tell you why: his ill breeding pleased him so much ...
‎2010
3
A Genealogy of Manners: Transformations of Social Relations ...
Locke defines breeding by reference to its contrary, ill-breeding — and on this point he reminds us far more of De civilitate and the books on grace, even of Brunetto's // tesoretto, than of the English literature of the seventeenth century: There ...
Jorge Arditi, 1998
4
The Moral Characters of Theophrastus
A Sloven or Nasty Fellow is always so in his Discourse, and chiefly in his Person ; but Ill-Breeding chiefly relates to Conversation and Discourse. And tho' an ill- bred Fellow may possibly in Conversation use foul Discourse, yet this is not so ...
Theophrastus, Henry Gally, 1725
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Our Dramatic Heritage: The Golden Age
Because each time I tried to do so, he Would brush it off exclaiming: "What ill breeding!" And when I turned to others and complained They answered: "You have nothing to complain of! Don't take this thing so hard! And don't get scared! At court ...
Philip George Hill, 1985
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Sermons . Eighteen sermons preached on several occasions
This, I fay, must certainly be the Notion of good Breeding, and good Manners; because the Contrary to it, is always accounted ill Breeding, and ill Manners; that is to fay, all Sorts of scurrilous, rude, unbecoming Treatment of any one. When we  ...
John Sharp (abp. of York.), 1716
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The Works of John Sharp: Eighteen sermons ... 3rd ed., 1738 ...
When we fay, that any Man shews ill Breeding, or doth an ungenteel Thing, we mean no more than this, that he doth not behave himself with that Civility or Decency towards others in that Matter, that a well-bred Man ought to do. I pray now ...
John Sharp, 1738
8
Reading Readings: Essays on Shakespeare Editing in the ...
Mary Floyd-Wilson, "Ophelia and Femininity in the Eighteenth Century: ' Dangerous Conjectures in ill-breeding minds," in Womens Studies 21 (1992): 398. 3. Similar descriptions can be found for other productions during "the young, the ...
Joanna Gondris, 1998
9
Works
As the before- mention'd consists in too great a concern how to behave ourselves towards others, so the other part of ill breeding lies in the appearance of too little care of pleasing or shewing respect to those we have to do with. To avoid this ...
John Locke, 1751
10
Some Thoughts Concerning Education: By John Locke, Esq
And the beauty or uncomeliness of many things, in good and ill breeding, will be better learnt, and make deeper impressions on them, in the examples of others, than from any rules or instructions that can be given about them. This is a method  ...
John Locke, 1779

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ILL-BREEDING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ill-breeding is used in the context of the following news items.
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Friends of A.K. Smiley Public Library offer Zane Grey novels in silent …
One rule is that a wife “should never indulge in fits of temper, hysterics or other habits of ill-breeding.” This book is great fun to read today — it is ... «Redlands Daily Facts, Jul 15»
2
Book vs. Movie: Far From the Madding Crowd
(Calling one's self merely Somebody, without giving a name, is not to be taken as an example of the ill-breeding of the rural world: it springs ... «OUPblog, Jun 15»
3
The Spectator at war: Paying for the politicians we want
... it be to express our indignation and disgust at the ill-breeding with which the debate was conducted by a section of the Government's critics. «Spectator.co.uk, Jun 15»
4
Richard Alexander Coleman arrested for 'beating grandmother over …
View all. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Greg, USA-, France, 2 months ago. Drugs, ill-breeding, low intelligence. 15. «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
5
Rx Murder (Prescription for Murder, Fox Cinema Archives)
Snooty Lady Lacy (Phyllis Neilson-Terry) and the Colonel (Nicholas Hannen) don't approve at all of the brash Yank (he had the ill-breeding to ... «DVD Talk, Dec 14»
6
10 Hour NYC Walk Debunked
You don't have to be a pansy, just don't be an ill-breeding lout. Women love confidence; they don't like arrogance. Women love an assertive ... «CollegeNews, Oct 14»
7
Why isn't the city taking a hard look at Toronto's school board?
... reply-all e-mail that his colleagues made his “skin crawl” and that if he had no interest in their “malicious misery, ill-breeding and sourpusses. «The Globe and Mail, Jun 14»
8
Why can't those TDSB trustees play well with others?
... “Some of our colleagues positively make my skin crawl; I don't need to subject myself to their malicious misery, ill-breeding and sourpusses. «Toronto Star, Mar 14»
9
School Trustees Want Parade-Goers to Cover Up at Pride
He also accidentally sent an email in December to his fellow trustees referring to their “malicious misery, ill-breeding, and sourpusses. «Torontoist, Mar 14»
10
School board trustee accidentally replies-all to email, insults …
Some of our colleagues positively make my skin crawl; I don't need to subject myself to their malicious misery, ill-breeding and sourpusses. «Yahoo News, Dec 13»

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