uncourtliness

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noun

Lack of courtliness

Similar
rudenessrusticitycoarseness
Opposite
courtliness
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Meanings

noununcourtliness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableLack of courtliness

    notwithstanding the uncourtliness of their phrases , the sense was very honest

    1710, John Dryden, The Whig-Examiner, number 5

    Synonyms: rudeness, rusticity, coarseness

Synonyms & antonyms

nounLack of courtliness

Similar
rudenessrusticitycoarseness
Opposite
courtliness

Origin

From uncourtly + -ness.

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APA

uncourtliness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncourtliness

MLA

“uncourtliness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncourtliness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncourtliness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncourtliness.

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