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discourteous

/dɪsˈkɜːtɪəs/

adjective
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🇬🇧 UK

/dɪsˈkɜːtɪəs/

🇺🇸 US

/dɪsˈkɜːtɪəs/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · adjective

    Impolite; lacking consideration for others

How this word is used

  • Everyday “In everyday speech, people use “discourteous” when they mean: impolite; lacking consideration for others.”
  • Academic “Scholars may discuss “discourteous” carefully in formal writing.”
  • Business “Teams often rely on clear use of “discourteous” in professional communication.”

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“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

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