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ill-mannered, a.|ˈɪlˈmænəd| [f. ill a. + manner n. + -ed2.] Having or showing bad manners; unmannerly, rude. (Of persons, their actions, etc.)
1422tr. Secreta Secret., Priv. Priv. (E.E.T.S.) 226 Tho that haue the flesshe of the brestis lytill and dry bene ille⁓ymanerite and bene lykenyd to apys. 1573J. Sandford Hours Recreat. (1576) 175 A faire yong man, but yll mannered. 1623Massinger Bondman v. iii, C. You are foul-mouthed. A. Ill-mannered too. 1681Dryden Span. Friar v. ii, Curb your ill-mannered zeal. 1897Daily News 20 May 7/1 Our Royal family are getting a little tired of the well-meant, but at the same time ill-mannered, homage of well-dressed crowds. Hence ˌill-ˈmanneredly adv., in an unmannerly way, rudely. Also ˌill-ˈmannerly a., unmannerly.
1663Pepys Diary 21 Mar., The worst that I ever said was that that was insolently or ill-mannerdly spoken. 1840J. H. Newman Lett. (1891) I. 426 Then I bethought myself, ‘How ill-mannerly!’ |