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单词 rudeness
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Definition of rudeness in English:

rudeness

noun ˈruːdnəsˈrudnəs
mass noun
  • 1Lack of manners; discourteousness.

    what I will not tolerate is rudeness
    Alice becomes disgusted by the rudeness of her three companions
    Example sentencesExamples
    • People too often confuse "brutal honesty" with rudeness.
    • Indeed, publicly correcting anybody is the ultimate in rudeness.
    • All too often, what would have formerly passed for simple rudeness or vulgarity is now labelled something much more menacing.
    • A cutting judge became a household word on account of his rudeness.
    • Left without having a single drink thanks to the appalling rudeness of a waitress.
    • You know what I'm talking about: angry outbursts, sarcasm, rudeness, aloofness, running away, or retreat.
    • They would suit each other well - in wealth, in pride, in rudeness.
    • His plan to get the old lady back for her minor rudeness was coming to literal fruition.
    • Mary sedately entered the parlour, admonishing her youngest sister's rudeness.
    • I was just thinking about the increasing levels of rudeness I am treated to at work.
    • Lady Catherine was clearly annoyed at his apparent rudeness.
    • I blurted out, then blushed at my unnecessary rudeness.
    • For some reason, she never sulks away or criticizes my rudeness.
    • Once they get converted, they will forgive our rudeness.
    • I went through a somewhat similar situation with my sister, minus the rudeness on her part.
    • Lateness is frowned on in Europe, where anything less than perfect punctuality for a social engagement is considered a rudeness.
    • A true lady will always repulse familiarity or rudeness, either of speech or manner.
    • Obviously she at least was mindful of the rudeness of gossip.
    • In both instances, the officers had responded with inexcusable rudeness.
    • We all hear about how the rudeness of email has affected our lives.
    Synonyms
    discourteousness, discourtesy, lack of manners, bad manners, impoliteness, impertinence, impudence, insolence, effrontery, audacity, presumptuousness, cheek, cheekiness, incivility, disrespect, disrespectfulness, churlishness, crassness, curtness, brusqueness, bluntness, ungraciousness, brashness, sharpness, abusiveness
    tactlessness, lack of tact, lack of diplomacy, ungentlemanly behaviour, unladylike behaviour, boorishness, uncouthness
    informal lip
    British informal sauce, backchat
    North American informal back talk, smart mouth, sass
    archaic malapertness, contumely
  • 2dated Roughness or simplicity.

 
 

Definition of rudeness in US English:

rudeness

nounˈrudnəsˈro͞odnəs
  • 1Lack of manners; discourtesy.

    what I will not tolerate is rudeness
    Alice becomes disgusted by the rudeness of her three companions
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lateness is frowned on in Europe, where anything less than perfect punctuality for a social engagement is considered a rudeness.
    • Left without having a single drink thanks to the appalling rudeness of a waitress.
    • Obviously she at least was mindful of the rudeness of gossip.
    • I was just thinking about the increasing levels of rudeness I am treated to at work.
    • His plan to get the old lady back for her minor rudeness was coming to literal fruition.
    • Indeed, publicly correcting anybody is the ultimate in rudeness.
    • You know what I'm talking about: angry outbursts, sarcasm, rudeness, aloofness, running away, or retreat.
    • In both instances, the officers had responded with inexcusable rudeness.
    • People too often confuse "brutal honesty" with rudeness.
    • A true lady will always repulse familiarity or rudeness, either of speech or manner.
    • Mary sedately entered the parlour, admonishing her youngest sister's rudeness.
    • They would suit each other well - in wealth, in pride, in rudeness.
    • Once they get converted, they will forgive our rudeness.
    • All too often, what would have formerly passed for simple rudeness or vulgarity is now labelled something much more menacing.
    • I went through a somewhat similar situation with my sister, minus the rudeness on her part.
    • I blurted out, then blushed at my unnecessary rudeness.
    • For some reason, she never sulks away or criticizes my rudeness.
    • A cutting judge became a household word on account of his rudeness.
    • We all hear about how the rudeness of email has affected our lives.
    • Lady Catherine was clearly annoyed at his apparent rudeness.
    Synonyms
    discourteousness, discourtesy, lack of manners, bad manners, impoliteness, impertinence, impudence, insolence, effrontery, audacity, presumptuousness, cheek, cheekiness, incivility, disrespect, disrespectfulness, churlishness, crassness, curtness, brusqueness, bluntness, ungraciousness, brashness, sharpness, abusiveness
  • 2dated Roughness or simplicity.

 
 
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