discourteousness

noun

The state or quality of being discourteous; lack of courtesy.

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discourtesy
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Meanings

noundiscourteousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or quality of being discourteous; lack of courtesy.

    Synonyms: discourtesy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe state or quality of being discourteous; lack of courtesy.

Similar
discourtesy
Also see
discourtesy

Origin

From discourteous + -ness.

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APA

discourteousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discourteousness

MLA

“discourteousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discourteousness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “discourteousness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/discourteousness.

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