Discourteous
Discourteous adjective - Showing a lack of manners or consideration for others.
Usage example: wouldn't tolerate anything so discourteous as the interruption of another speaker during a discussion
Sullen and discourteous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sullen" instead an adjective "Discourteous".
Nearby Word: discourtesy
Sullen
Sullen adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Discourteous and sullen are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourteous" instead an adjective "Sullen".
Nearby Word: sullenly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- rude and discourteous
- rude and sullen
- gruff and discourteous
- gruff and sullen
- unpleasant and discourteous
- unpleasant and sullen
- ill-tempered and discourteous
- ill-tempered and sullen
- disagreeable and discourteous
- disagreeable and sullen
- churlish and discourteous
- churlish and sullen
- uncivil and discourteous
- uncivil and sullen
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