Ungracious - English meaning

adjective

Rough and bad-mannered; coarse.

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Boorish behaviour

adjective

Rude and not considering other people's feelings

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I found him rather boorish and aggressive., the boorish behaviour of some tourists is embarrassing.

noun

A supporter of king charles i in the english civil war.

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Those loyal to parliament were called roundheads; those loyal to the king were cavaliers.

adjective

Showing a lack of proper concern; offhand.

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Anne was irritated by his cavalier attitude

adjective

Not serious or caring enough about matters that other people are serious about

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A cavalier attitude toward public health concerns

adjective

Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.

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It seems churlish to complain

adjective

Rude, unfriendly, and unpleasant

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[ + to infinitive ] they invited me to dinner and i thought it would be churlish to refuse., i chur…

adjective

Showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for other people.

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It would be unkind and discourteous to decline a visit

adjective

Not caring enough about other people’s feelings; not polite

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I felt it was discourteous of him to leave immediately after his talk., [ c ] she was never guilty …

adjective

Showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite.

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A deeply disrespectful attitude towards women

adjective

Unsophisticated and socially awkward.

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A shy and gauche teenager

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Lacking social polish

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Behaving in a way that is offensive to other people, esp. because of not knowing what is correct or not caring about the feelings of others

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It was gauche to invite them just two days before the party.

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Rude and unpleasant

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Not showing proper respect; rude.

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An impertinent question

adjective

Not showing enough respect; rude

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Don’t be impertinent – you’re in no position to tell your boss what to do.

adjective

Not having or showing good manners; rude.

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It would have been impolite to refuse

adjective

Rude; not polite

adjective

Not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.

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He could have strangled this impudent upstart

adjective

Showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect.

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She hated the insolent tone of his voice

adjective

(of a person or a person’s behavior) intentionally and rudely showing no respect

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Students were often inattentive, sometimes even insolent, and showed relatively little interest in …

adjective

Ungraciously or offensively nonchalant or cool in manner.

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You were a bit offhand with her this afternoon

adverb

Without previous thought or consideration.

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I can't think of a better answer offhand

adverb

Now, without looking for information or without taking the time to consider carefully

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I can’t tell you the exact number offhand, but it was something like $25,000., offhand remarks, his…

adjective

Offensively impolite or bad-mannered.

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She had been rude to her boss

adjective

Behaving in a way that hurts other people’s feelings; not polite

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I apologized for ted’s rude behavior., i thought it was rude of him not to introduce me., i’ve live…

adjective

Discourteous; impolite.

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He'd been short and uncivil with her

adjective

Not polite

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He was most uncivil to your father - called him an old fool.

adjective

Lacking good manners, refinement, or grace.

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He is unwashed, uncouth, and drunk most of the time

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(of a person or a person's behavior) rude and unpleasant

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Not gallant.

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He was an ungallant swine for not coming to her aid

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Not appropriate for or typical of a well-bred, decorous woman.

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Sharon gave an unladylike snort

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Not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman

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She was sweating in a most unladylike manner.

adjective

Not having or showing good manners.

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Uncouth, unmannerly fellows