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uncivil

[uhn-siv-uhl] / ʌnˈsɪv əl /


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Yes, I’m biased against anyone who’s that uncivil, especially when he disrespects facts or — worse — is a pathological liar.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 10, 2025

“We must end this uncivil war that pits red against blue, rural versus urban, conservative versus liberal,” Mr. Biden said.

From Washington Times Dec. 28, 2023

Based on these characterizations, one could be forgiven for thinking that the Counterman case involved controversial political advocacy, an ambiguous offhand remark, or uncivil name-calling.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2023

But the section became “an uncivil place that drives readers away” with hateful, personal attacks driving away those trying to engage in thoughtful conversation.

From Seattle Times Jun. 28, 2023

‘Edmund, you are behaving in a very uncivil way towards a visitor.’

From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill




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