Bad manners
Bad manners noun - Impoliteness resulting from ignorance.
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Synonyms for Bad manners
Faux pas and bad manners are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Faux pas" instead a noun phrase "Bad manners".
Faux pas
Faux pas noun - A socially improper or unsuitable act or remark.
Bad manners and faux pas are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bad manners" instead a noun phrase "Faux pas".
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- mess and bad manners
- mess and faux pas
- stumble and bad manners
- stumble and faux pas
- bumble and bad manners
- bumble and faux pas
- muddle and bad manners
- muddle and faux pas
- mistake and bad manners
- mistake and faux pas
- blunder and bad manners
- blunder and faux pas
- misconduct and bad manners
- misconduct and faux pas
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In a more comical direction, the entire premise of John Waters' Serial Mom is a suburban woman who feels morally justified in offing people for bad manners, not recycling and fashion faux pas, like Patricia Hearst's white shoes after Labor Day.
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