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POLITENESS Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word politeness. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For POLITENESS

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impoliteness
nounn
noun

• a discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage

rudeness
nounn
noun

• a manner that is rude and insulting

• a wild or unrefined state

boorishness
nounn
noun

• the manner of a rude or insensitive person

• inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor

brusqueness
nounn
noun

• an abrupt discourteous manner

coarseness
nounn
noun

• language or humor that is down-to-earth

• the quality of being composed of relatively large particles

• looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)

• the quality of lacking taste and refinement

discourtesy
nounn
noun

• an expression of lack of respect

• a manner that is rude and insulting

• a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others

disrespect
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an expression of lack of respect

• a disrespectful mental attitude

• a manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous

verb

• show a lack of respect for

• have little or no respect for; hold in contempt

impudence
nounn
noun

• an impudent statement

• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

incivility
nounn
noun

• deliberate discourtesy

insolence
nounn
noun

• the trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

• an offensive disrespectful impudent act

unkindness
nounn
noun

• lack of sympathy

Alternatives for IMPOLITENESS

Alternatives for RUDENESS

Alternatives for BOORISHNESS

Alternatives for BRUSQUENESS

Alternatives for COARSENESS

Alternatives for DISCOURTESY

Alternatives for DISRESPECT

Alternatives for IMPUDENCE

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