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impoliteness







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"Such a step cannot be seen as anything other than a sign of diplomatic impoliteness and disrespect for our request," the ministry said.

From Reuters Feb. 11, 2022

And as Rea’s work suggests, people could well end up tolerating a little impoliteness if it serves a good cause.

From Slate Aug. 23, 2021

We don’t hear the impoliteness in this question on a job interview, because we’ve been trained to think it’s normal for recruiters and hiring managers to ask job-seekers very personal things.

From Forbes Sep. 25, 2014

These people sending abusive, obscene, anonymous messages are simply demonstrating that they will not tolerate impoliteness in any form.

From The Guardian Jan. 30, 2011

Nately guffawed with surprise, then blushed apologetically for his impoliteness.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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