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unˈcourteousness
[f. as prec. + -ness.]
The quality of being uncourteous; discourtesy.
1530Palsgr. 285/1 Uncourtesnesse, ingratitude. 1531Tindale Exp. 1 John (1537) 99 Al blameth his vncourteousnesse. 1597J. King On Jonas (1618) 598 The time inuiting mee thereunto,..and the vncurteousnes of these our times, requiring no less. 1681[see uncondescension]. 1843Florist's Jrnl. (1846) IV. 95 He accuses us of ‘uncourteousness’ and ‘partiality’. |