Discourtesy and Gruffness

Discourtesy

Discourtesy noun - Rude behavior.
Usage example: the courtiers shuddered at the discourtesy shown to the king

Gruffness and discourtesy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gruffness" instead a noun "Discourtesy".

Nearby Word: discourteous

Gruffness

Gruffness noun - An abrupt discourteous manner.
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Discourtesy and gruffness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Discourtesy" instead a noun "Gruffness".
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