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View usage for: incivility in British English (ɪnsɪˈvɪlɪtɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ties1. lack of civility or courtesy; rudeness 2. an impolite or uncivil act or remark incivility in American English (ˌɪnsəˈvɪlɪti) noun1. a lack of courtesy or politeness; rudeness 2. Word forms: plural ˌinciˈvilities a rude or discourteous act Word origin Fr incivilité < LL incivilitas < L incivilis, impolite: see in- 2 & civil Synonyms of 'incivility'rudeness, disrespect, bad manners, discourtesy More Synonyms of incivility Synonyms bad mannersboorishness ill-breeding impoliteness unmannerliness discourteousness Opposites respect , courtesy , politeness , good manners , civility , courteousness , mannerliness Additional synonymsHe was brusque to the point of discourtesy. Synonyms rudeness, bad manners, insolence, impertinence, incivility, ill-breeding, impoliteness, disrespectfulness, ungraciousness, unmannerliness Definition contempt or lack of respect We would never treat each other with disrespect. Synonyms contempt, cheek (informal), disregard, rudeness, lack of respect, irreverence, insolence, impertinence, impudence, discourtesy, incivility, impoliteness, lese-majesty, unmannerliness Synonyms bad manners, disrespect, rudeness, insolence, discourtesy, boorishness, incivility, churlishness, indelicacy, unmannerliness Nearby words ofincivility - incisiveness
- incite
- incitement
- incivility
- inclemency
- inclement
- inclination
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