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View usage for: (ʌngreɪʃəs) adjectiveIf you describe a person or their behaviour as ungracious, you mean that they are not polite or friendly in their speech or behaviour. [formal] ...his ungracious behaviour during the Queen's recent visit. I was often rude and ungracious in refusing help. [+ in] Synonyms: bad-mannered, rude, churlish, offhand More Synonyms of ungracious ungracious in British English (ʌnˈɡreɪʃəs) adjectivenot characterized by or showing kindness and courtesy ungracious in American English (ʌnˈgreɪʃəs) adjective1. not gracious or affable; rude; discourteous; impolite 2. unpleasant; unattractive Derived forms ungraciously (unˈgraciously) adverb ungraciousness (unˈgraciousness) noun Examples of 'ungracious' in a sentenceungracious He'd been set to throw me out but now he would look too ungracious.I was a most ungracious hostess but then I was a most unwilling one.It's more like I'm disappointed in myself, how I could have thought anything so ungracious about her. Definition not polite or friendly, esp. when being offered praise or thanks I was often rude and ungracious in refusing help. Synonyms bad-mannered offhand unmannerly Opposites civil , mannerly , polite , gracious , courteous , affable , well-mannered Additional synonymsDefinition surly and rude It seemed churlish to refuse an offer meant so kindly. Synonyms rude, harsh, crabbed, vulgar, sullen, surly, morose, brusque, ill-tempered, boorish, uncouth, impolite, loutish, oafish, uncivil, unmannerlyDefinition showing bad manners Staff are often discourteous and sometimes downright rude. Synonyms rude, abrupt, curt, disrespectful, brusque, offhand, boorish, bad-mannered, insolent, impolite, ungentlemanly, ungracious, uncivil, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-mannered, uncourteous Definition lacking good manners They seemed to her rather vulgar and ill-bred. Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, coarse, vulgar, crass, churlish, boorish, uncouth, unrefined, impolite, ungentlemanly, uncivilized, discourteous, indelicate, uncivil, unladylike, ungallant, unmannerly, ill-manneredNearby words ofungracious - ungodly
- ungovernable
- ungraceful
- ungracious
- ungrateful
- unguarded
- unhallowed
Additional synonymsDefinition discourteous It would be most impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper. Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, disrespectful, rough, churlish, boorish, insolent, uncouth, unrefined, loutish, ungentlemanly, ungracious, discourteous, indelicate, uncivil, unladylike, indecorous, ungallant, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition insulting or impolite He's rude to her friends. Synonyms impolite, insulting, cheeky, abrupt, short, blunt, abusive, curt, churlish, disrespectful, brusque, offhand, impertinent, insolent, inconsiderate, peremptory, impudent, discourteous, uncivil, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition impolite, rude or bad-mannered The shock of being addressed in such an uncivil tone was too much. Synonyms impolite, rude, bad-mannered, surly, gruff, churlish, bearish, disrespectful, brusque, boorish, uncouth, discourteous, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition lacking manners Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, misbehaved, disrespectful, uncouth, impolite, discourteous, uncivil, ill-bred, badly behaved, ill-mannered |