discourtesy

Example Sentences

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Discourtesy is at once an evidence and a cause of immaturity.

From Time Magazine Archive

Discourtesy, Disinterest Sirs: I have just been reading the article in your issue dated April 20, relative to the so-called "Buchman Movement."

From Time Magazine Archive

He said, “I’m busy greeting my friends,” and he nodded to Discourtesy and Ugliness and Unfilial Conduct and Unkempt Fingernails.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

For I maintain, through thick and thin, Discourtesy is best, So long as you display it in The public interest!

From The Motley Muse (Rhymes for the Times) by Graham, Harry

Discourtesy -- N. discourtesy; ill breeding; ill manners, bad manners, ungainly manners; insuavity†; uncourteousness†, &c. adj.; rusticity, inurbanity†; illiberality, incivility displacency†. disrespect &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark