Civil and Ungracious

Opposite meaning words

Civil adjective - Showing consideration, courtesy, and good manners.

Usage example: please try to be civil to your ex-husband at the upcoming family wedding

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Ungracious is an antonym for civil in polite topic.

Ungracious adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.

Usage example: we were taken aback by our aunt's ungracious reply to the invitation we had sent her

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Civil is an antonym for ungracious.

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Ungracious and Civil. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/civil/ungracious

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