单词 | discourteous |
释义 | discourteous (once / 8659 pages) adj WORD FAMILY discourteous: discourteously+/courteous: courteously, discourteous USAGE EXAMPLES“Amazing. Just amazing how discourteous people can be — and threatening,” Mann said. Los Angeles Times(Nov 07, 2016) Americans are a “discourteous people,” with a “larynx not adjusted to civility,” he said, according to video shot by a Filipino journalist in attendance. Washington Post(Oct 20, 2016) “The misconduct demonstrates a pattern of discourteous and undignified treatment of jurors,” the commission wrote. Los Angeles Times(Sep 29, 2016) 1adj showing no courtesy; rude a distant and at times discourteous young Syn|Ant abrupt surprisingly and unceremoniously brusque in manner brusk, brusque, curt, shortmarked by rude or peremptory shortness caddish, unchivalrous, ungallantoffensively discourteous unceremoniouswithout due formalities disrespectfulexhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous courteous characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners chivalrous, gallant, knightlybeing attentive to women like an ideal knight respectfulfull of or exhibiting respect 2adj lacking social graces Syn ungracious impolite not polite |
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