'Impoliteness' definitions:
Definition of 'impoliteness'
(from WordNet)
noun
A discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage [ant: niceness, politeness]
Definition of 'Impoliteness'
From: GCIDE
- Impolite \Im`po*lite"\, a. [L. impolitus unpolishied, pref. im- not + politus, p. p. of polire to polish, refine. See Polite.] Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude. -- {Im`po*lite"ly}, adv. -- {Im`po*lite"ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'impoliteness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bad manners,
- caddishness,
- coarseness,
- crudeness,
- discourteousness,
- discourtesy,
- gross behavior,
- grossness,
- ill breeding,
- ill manners,
- incivility,
- inconsiderateness,
- insensitivity,
- inurbanity,
- loutishness,
- mannerlessness,
- offensiveness,
- rudeness,
- tactlessness,
- uncourtliness,
- ungallantness,
- ungentlemanliness,
- ungraciousness,
- unmannerliness,
- unpoliteness,
- unsolicitousness,
- vulgarity