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词汇 discourteous
释义 discourteous
adjective
 formaluk /dɪˈskɜː.ti.əs/ us /dɪˈskɝː.t̬i.əs/
rude and not considering other people's feelings: 粗鲁的,粗暴的,失礼的
The employees were unhelpful and discourteous.这些雇员不愿意提供帮助而且粗暴无礼。
Opposite
courteous
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Rude and cheeky
backchat
cheekily
cheekiness
cheeky
churlishly
churlishness
coarse-grained
fruity
gall
indelicate
neanderthal
obnoxiously
obnoxiousness
offensively
offensiveness
pertly
sass
unceremonious
unpleasant
unprintable

Related word


discourtesy

discourteous | American Dictionary


discourteous
adjective
us/dɪsˈkɜr·t̬i·əs/
not caring enough about other people’s feelings; not polite:
I felt it was discourteous of him to leave immediately after his talk.

discourtesy


noun[ C/U ]us/dɪsˈkɜr·t̬ə·si/
[ C ]She was never guilty of the slightest discourtesy.

Examples of discourteous


discourteous
Thanking someone in this manner may sound discourteous.
He may even, perhaps unintentionally, seem discourteous in the authorial relationship.
The second is more discourteous.
Was not that reply singularly uninformative and also a little discourteous?
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I thought that discourteous references to leaders of foreign countries was something to be deprecated.
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It is a singularly discourteous proceeding, against which an immediate protest should be made.
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I hope that this serious incidence of discourteous, incompetent and inconsiderate behaviour will not be repeated.
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I hope that it will not sound discourteous.
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It would have been discourteous to have mentioned anyone by name.
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We believe that he has ignored us, and that in many ways he has been discourteous.
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I hope he will not think me discourteous.
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I did not say that everyone was discourteous.
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That is not discourteous; that is actually facing up to the facts of the situation.
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I think we should be spared discourteous comments of that kind.
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I do not say that with any desire to be discourteous.
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