单词 | discourtesy |
释义 | discourtesy (once / 8698 pages) n WORD FAMILY discourtesy: discourtesies+/courtesy: courtesies, discourtesy USAGE EXAMPLESAt worst, Pickens’ remarks “reflect a non-racial personality conflict and amount to discourtesy, rudeness or lack of sensitivity,” they wrote in recent court filings. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) And in the days and months that followed the Thomson home run, Branca kept that faith as he endured public discourtesy. New York Times(Nov 23, 2016) He said, “I’m busy greeting my friends,” and he nodded to Discourtesy and Ugliness and Unfilial Conduct and Unkempt Fingernails. John Steinbeck, East of Eden(1952) 1n a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others Syn|Hypo|Hyper offence, offense, offensive activity derision, ridicule the act of deriding or treating with contempt indelicacyan impolite act or expression insolencean offensive disrespectful impudent act affront, insulta deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect presumptiona kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming rebuff, slighta deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) mockthe act of mocking or ridiculing indignityan affront to one's dignity or self-esteem outrage, scandalisation, scandalizationthe act of scandalizing cold shoulder, cut, snuba refusal to recognize someone you know silent treatmentan aloof refusal to speak to someone you know behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings manner of acting or controlling yourself 2n a manner that is rude and insulting Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper rudeness courtesy, good manners a courteous manner boorishness the manner of a rude or insensitive person impolitenessa discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage ungraciousnessan offensive lack of good manners incivilitydeliberate discourtesy abruptness, brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortnessan abrupt discourteous manner contempt, disrespecta manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous cheekiness, crust, freshness, gall, impertinence, impudence, insolencethe trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties bad manners, ill-breedingimpoliteness resulting from ignorance crudeness, crudity, gauchenessan impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement chutzpa, chutzpah, hutzpah(Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity manner, personal manner a way of acting or behaving 3n an expression of lack of respect Syn|Hypo|Hyper disrespect abuse, contumely, insult, revilement, vilification a rude expression intended to offend or hurt derisioncontemptuous laughter ridiculelanguage or behavior intended to mock or humiliate contempt, scornopen disrespect for a person or thing depreciation, derogation, disparagementa communication that belittles somebody or something cheek, impertinence, impudencean impudent statement blasphemyblasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred) fleercontempt expressed by mockery in looks or words jeer, jeering, mockery, scoff, scoffingshowing your contempt by derision leer, sneera facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls sneera contemptuous or scornful remark put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedowna crushing remark befooling, stultificationderision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent cold waterdisparagement of a plan or hope or expectation belittling, denigrationa belittling comment aspersion, slura disparaging remark detraction, petty criticisma petty disparagement sour grapesdisparagement of something that is unattainable condescension, disdain, patronagea communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy, traducementa false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions low blowunscrupulous abuse billingsgate, scurrilityfoul-mouthed or obscene abuse cut, stingera remark capable of wounding mentally invective, vitriol, vituperationabusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will content, message, subject matter, substance what a communication that is about something is about |
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