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incivility

N พฤติกรรม หยาบคาย  ภาษา ไม่สุภาพ  ความหยาบ คาย  ความ ไม่สุภาพ  impoliteness rudeness civility politeness pruad-ti-kam-yab-kai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INCIVILITY

n.Want of courtesy; rudeness of manners towards others; impoliteness. 1. Any act of rudeness or ill breeding; with a plural. Loud laughter and uncomely jests in respectable company, are incivilities and indecencies.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INCIVILITY

In `ci *vil "i *ty, n.; pl. Incivilities. Etym: [L. incivilitas: cf. F.incivilité. ]

 

1. The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness. Shak. Tillotson.

 

2. Any act of rudeness or ill breeding. Uncomely jests, loud talking and jeering, which, in civil account, are called indecencies and incivilities. Jer. Taylor.

 

3. Want of civilization; a state of rudeness or barbarism. [R.] Sir W. Raleigh.

 

Syn. -- Impoliteness; uncourteousness; unmannerliness; disrespect; rudeness; discourtesy.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

incivility

in ci vil i ty |insəˈvilətē ɪnsəˈvɪləti | noun ( pl. incivilities ) rude or unsociable speech or behavior: absenteeism and incivility were not tolerated. (often incivilities ) an impolite or offensive comment. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French incivilité or late Latin incivilitas, from Latin incivilis, from in- not + civilis of a citizen (see civil ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

incivility

in |civil |ity |ɪnsɪˈvɪlɪti | noun ( pl. incivilities ) [ mass noun ] rude or unsociable speech or behaviour: absenteeism and incivility were not tolerated. [ count noun ] (often incivilities ) an impolite or offensive comment. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from French incivilité or late Latin incivilitas, from Latin incivilis, from in- not + civilis of a citizen (see civil ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

incivility

incivility noun several of the cadets were reprimanded for incivility: rudeness, discourtesy, impoliteness, bad manners, disrespect, boorishness, ungraciousness; insolence, impertinence, impudence. ANTONYMS politeness.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

incivility

incivility noun lateness, absenteeism, and incivility on the part of staff will not be tolerated: rudeness, discourtesy, discourteousness, impoliteness, lack of politeness; bad manners, ill-manneredness, lack of manners, unmannerliness, disrespect, disrespectfulness, boorishness, uncouthness, lack of refinement, ungraciousness, lack of social grace, ungentlemanly behaviour, unladylike behaviour; insolence, impertinence, impudence. ANTONYMS politeness, good manners.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

incivility

in ci vil i ty /ɪ̀nsəvɪ́ləti /名詞 -ties かたく 1 U 無作法, 失礼 (rudeness ).2 C 無礼な言動 .