Courteous and Inattentive

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

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Inattentive is an antonym for courteous in gentle topic.

Inattentive adjective - Showing a lack of attention or care.

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Courteous is an antonym for inattentive.

Nearby Words: inattention, inattentively

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Inattentive and Courteous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/courteous/inattentive

Courteous & Inattentive. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/courteous/inattentive>.

Inattentive or Courteous. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/courteous/inattentive.

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