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Meaning of "uncourteous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNCOURTEOUS

uncourteous  [ʌnˈkɜːtɪəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNCOURTEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uncourteous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES UNCOURTEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of uncourteous in the English dictionary

The definition of uncourteous in the dictionary is lacking social manners.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNCOURTEOUS


beauteous
ˈbjuːtɪəs
bounteous
ˈbaʊntɪəs
combustious
kəmˈbʌstɪəs
courteous
ˈkɜːtɪəs
despiteous
dɪˈspɪtɪəs
discourteous
dɪsˈkɜːtɪəs
dispiteous
dɪsˈpɪtɪəs
duteous
ˈdjuːtɪəs
feateous
ˈfiːtɪəs
Grotius
ˈɡrəʊtɪəs
lacteous
ˈlæktɪəs
luteous
ˈluːtɪəs
piteous
ˈpɪtɪəs
plenteous
ˈplɛntɪəs
pluteus
ˈpluːtɪəs
popliteus
pɒpˈlɪtɪəs
Proteus
ˈprəʊtɪəs
sestertius
sɛˈstɜːtɪəs
tierce
tɪəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNCOURTEOUS

uncorrupted
uncorseted
uncostly
uncounselled
uncountable
uncountable noun
uncounted
uncouple
uncoupler
uncourageous
uncourtliness
uncourtly
uncouth
uncouthly
uncouthness
uncovenanted
uncover
uncovered
uncowl
uncoy

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNCOURTEOUS

advantageous
aqueous
courageous
curvaceous
cutaneous
erroneous
gaseous
gorgeous
heterogeneous
hideous
homogeneous
instantaneous
miscellaneous
outrageous
righteous
self-righteous
simultaneous
spontaneous
subcutaneous
unrighteous

Synonyms and antonyms of uncourteous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «uncourteous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNCOURTEOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

uncourteous
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descorteses
570 millions of speakers

English

uncourteous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

uncourteous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

uncourteous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

uncourteous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

descorteses
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

uncourteous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

discourtois
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak berkhayal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

uncourteous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

uncourteous
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

uncourteous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uncourteous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

uncourteous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

uncourteous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनिश्चित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uncourteous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

uncourteous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uncourteous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

uncourteous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

necurtenitori
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

uncourteous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uncourteous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uncourteous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uncourteous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of uncourteous

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCOURTEOUS»

The term «uncourteous» is used very little and occupies the 165.798 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCOURTEOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about uncourteous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCOURTEOUS»

Discover the use of uncourteous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uncourteous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Christian Review
Under this head I remark, first, that Bishops are sometimes uncourteous to Evangelists-secondly, Evangelists are sometimes uncourteous to Bi,shops—and thirdly, E,,vangelists are sometimes uncourteous to one another. Allow me here to lay ...
‎1844
2
Everyman and Mankind
Every drop of his blood was shed to purge thine I discommend and disallow thine often mutability. To every creature thou art dispectuous and odible. Why art thou so uncourteous, so inconsiderate? Alas, As the vane that turneth with the wind, ...
Douglas Bruster, Eric Rasmussen, 2009
3
Magic, witchcraft, animal magnetism [&c.].
He charges me with having been " uncandid, uncourteous, and unjust towards my fellow-labourers in the magnetic mine." To the first count in this indictment I plead not guitty, and for this reason, that it cannot be " uncandid" to declare what one ...
James Braid, 1852
4
The Parliamentary Debates
If the expression had been conveyed in the manner which my right hon. friend has erroneously sup; posed, I am ready to allow, that it was a most uncourteous proceeding, and that the natural and necessary effect of it must be, to prevent all  ...
Great Britain. Parliament, Thomas Curson Hansard, 1829
5
Our High Calling
The good qualities which many possess are hidden, and instead of attracting souls to Christ they repulse them. If these persons could see the influence of their uncourteous ways and unkind expressions upon unbelievers, and how offensive is ...
Ellen Gould Harmon White, 2000
6
Lady Anna
I did not mean to be uncourteous.” “I did not think you uncourteous, Lord Lovel. I am sure you would not be uncourteous to me.” “But you astounded me. It is not that I think much of myself, or of my rank as belonging to me. I know that I have but ...
Anthony Trollope, 2008
7
Lady Anna
I did not mean to be uncourteous." "I did not think you uncourteous, Lord Lovel. I am sure you would not be uncourteous to me." "But you astounded me. It is not that I think much of myself, or of my rank as belonging to me. I know that I have but ...
Anthony Trollope, 1873
8
Magic, Witchcraft, Animal Magnetism, Hypnotism, and ...
He charges me with having been “uncandid, uncourteous, and unjust towards my fellow-labourers in the magnetic mine.” To the first count in this indictment I plead not guilty, and for this reason, that it cannot be “ uncandid ” to declare what one ...
James BRAID (M.R.C.S., Edin.), 1852
9
Mind, Character, and Personality, Vol. 2
Uncle Tom's Cabin 111* Unconsecration 498 Uncourteous, be courteous to 255 Uncourteous manner, speaking in 45 Uncourteousness, home without 175 Uncourteous ways, influence of 433 Understand, teach students to, truth 365 ...
Ellen G. White
10
Selected Messages, Vol. 3
There is a charm in the intercourse of those who are truly courteous. Kind words, pleasant looks, a courteous demeanor, are of inestimable value. Uncourteous Christians, by their neglect of others, show that they are not in union with Christ.
Ellen G. White, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNCOURTEOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uncourteous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Breastfeeding mother told to leave restaurant after 'offending …
She told me I should have asked her first, I was uncourteous, that I was offending the patrons and that I had to leave. I started to pack up, then the owner came ... «SheKnows.com, Jul 15»
2
Breastfeeding mother asked to leave, restaurant says it was a …
“She told me I should have asked her first, I was uncourteous, that I was offending the patrons, and that I had to leave,” Treddenick wrote. The restaurant had a ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
3
Victims of crime treated as perpetrators
When I say that one of the worst characteristics of Malta is that Maltese people are in the main extremely uncivilised, ill-mannered and uncourteous, with no idea ... «Malta Independent Online, Jul 15»
4
Somnath Bharti's wife approaches women's panel, complains of torture
Bharti's attitude towards women has been uncourteous and marred with controversies. Bharti, soon after taking over as law minister in AAP's government in ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jun 15»
5
Campaign begins for most unpredictable UK election in years
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron paid a courtesy call on Queen Elizabeth II, then launched a most uncourteous attack on his main ... «Yahoo News, Mar 15»
6
Conservatives, Labour Party focus on economy for most …
London — British Prime Minister David Cameron paid a courtesy call on Queen Elizabeth II, then launched a most uncourteous attack on his main political rival ... «Christian Science Monitor, Mar 15»
7
When Jews found refuge in underground warren at Warsaw Zoo
A meticulous scientist whose curt style could sometimes come across as uncourteous, Zabinski also cut an intimidating figure. “When Zabinski gave an order, ... «Jewish Post, Mar 15»
8
Humanity vs indecency
The BNP's culture has been always uncourteous. Khaleda Zia screamed uncourteously at Sheikh Hasina over telephone, then she screamed at a police officer ... «DhakaTribune, Jan 15»
9
Ignored by tops cops, MP, MLAs walk out of event
VISAKHAPATNAM: Slighted at the callous and uncourteous attitude of the 'Men in Khaki', the 'Men in Khadi' - Visakhapatnam MP K Hari Babu and local MLAs, ... «Times of India, Jan 15»
10
Petition launched in support of 'manspreading' on TTC
He says it's just one example of people being uncourteous on public transit, and that a wider, gender-neutral campaign would be welcomed. “Sometimes people ... «The Globe and Mail, Dec 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Uncourteous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/uncourteous>. Apr 2024 ».
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