Uncivilly: meaning, definitions and examples
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uncivilly
[ ˌʌnˈsɪv.əl.i ]
behaving in a rude or impolite manner
Acting in an uncivil or discourteous way towards others, showing a lack of respect or consideration.
Synonyms
discourteously, impolitely, rudely
Examples of usage
- He spoke uncivilly to the waiter, demanding his order be brought immediately.
- She was shocked by how uncivilly her colleague treated the new intern.
- Don't behave uncivilly towards your neighbors, it's important to maintain good relationships.
- I can't believe he would act so uncivilly at a formal event like that.
- Even in a heated argument, there's no excuse for speaking uncivilly.
Translations
Translations of the word "uncivilly" in other languages:
🇵🇹 incivilmente
🇮🇳 असभ्यतापूर्वक
🇩🇪 unhöflich
🇮🇩 tidak sopan
🇺🇦 неввічливо
🇵🇱 niegrzecznie
🇯🇵 無礼に
🇫🇷 de manière incivile
🇪🇸 incivilmente
🇹🇷 medeniyetsizce
🇰🇷 무례하게
🇸🇦 بوقاحة
🇨🇿 neurvale
🇸🇰 nezdvorilo
🇨🇳 粗鲁地
🇸🇮 neprijazno
🇮🇸 ókurteisislega
🇰🇿 әдепсіз
🇬🇪 უხეშად
🇦🇿 ədəbsizcə
🇲🇽 incivilmente
Word origin
The word 'uncivilly' is derived from the Middle English word 'uncivil', which originated from the Old French word 'incivil' meaning 'not civil'. The concept of civility has been a part of human society for centuries, with expectations of polite and respectful behavior towards others. Uncivil behavior is often seen as a breach of social norms and can lead to conflict and tension in interpersonal relationships.