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单词 ill-mannered
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ill-mannered

adjective
If you describe someone as ill-mannered, you are critical of them because they are impolite or rude.
[formal, disapproval]
...this rude, ill-mannered individual who assumes he has the force of the law behindhim.
Chantal would have considered it ill-mannered to show surprise.
Synonyms: rude, impolite, discourteous, coarse More Synonyms of ill-mannered

ill-mannered in British English

adjective
having bad manners; rude; impolite
Derived forms
ill-manneredly (ˌill-ˈmanneredly)
adverb

ill-mannered in American English

(ˈɪlˈmænərd)
adjective
having or showing bad manners; rude; impolite
SIMILAR WORDS:  rude

Examples of 'ill-mannered' in a sentence
ill-mannered

Louis and Annette exchanged glances, but old Madame De Chantal would have considered it ill-mannered to show surprise.
Harcourt, Palma DOUBLE DECEIT (2002)
The clear air, the breeze in the pines, the birds talking up the day so that anything other than good news would seem ill-mannered.
Robert Wilson THE COMPANY OF STRANGERS (2002)
Maybe the Ward would consider it ill-mannered for him to invoke them?
Barbara Erskine HIDING FROM THE LIGHT (2002)
Lately she had been representing corporations, ill-mannered entities by charter.
Lisa Scottoline THE VENDETTA DEFENCE (2002)
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