discourtesy
English Thesaurus
1. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | derision, ridicule, |
| definition | : | the act of deriding or treating with contempt (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | indelicacy, |
| definition | : | an impolite act or expression (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | insolence, |
| definition | : | an offensive disrespectful impudent act (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | affront, insult, |
| definition | : | a deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | presumption, |
| definition | : | a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | rebuff, slight, |
| definition | : | a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) (noun.act) |
2. a manner that is rude and insulting (noun.attribute)
| hyponym | : | boorishness, |
| definition | : | the manner of a rude or insensitive person (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | impoliteness, |
| definition | : | a discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | ungraciousness, |
| definition | : | an offensive lack of good manners (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | incivility, |
| definition | : | deliberate discourtesy (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | contempt, disrespect, |
| definition | : | a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous (noun.attribute) |
3. an expression of lack of respect (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | derision, |
| definition | : | contemptuous laughter (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | ridicule, |
| definition | : | language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | contempt, scorn, |
| definition | : | open disrespect for a person or thing (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | blasphemy, |
| definition | : | blasphemous language (expressing disrespect for God or for something sacred) (noun.communication) |
4. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others (noun.act)
5. a manner that is rude and insulting (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | rude, uncivil, |
| definition | : | lacking civility or good manners (adj.all) |
6. an expression of lack of respect (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | disrespect, |
| definition | : | show a lack of respect for (verb.social) |
7. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others (noun.act)
8. a manner that is rude and insulting (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | rude, uncivil, |
| definition | : | lacking civility or good manners (adj.all) |
9. an expression of lack of respect (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | disrespect, |
| definition | : | show a lack of respect for (verb.social) |
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