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- Dictionaryuncivil/ʌnˈsɪvl/
adjective
- 1. discourteous; impolite: "he'd been short and uncivil with her"
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adjective. formal uk / ʌnˈsɪv. ə l / us / ʌnˈsɪv. ə l / Add to word list. not polite: He was most uncivil to your father - called him an old fool. Synonyms. impolite formal. rude. Opposites. civil. polite. See also. incivility formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rude and cheeky. backchat. cheekily. cheekiness. cheeky. churlishly.
Sep 2, 2012 · The meaning of UNCIVIL is not civilized : barbarous. How to use uncivil in a sentence.
1. without good manners; unmannerly; rude; impolite; discourteous. 2. uncivilized. SYNONYMS 1. disrespectful, uncouth, boorish. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
1. Discourteous; rude: "The street was quiet; slamming the car door seemed an uncivil disturbance" (Anthony Hyde). 2. Archaic Uncivilized. un·civ′il·ly adv. un·civ′il·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
adjective. formal us / ʌnˈsɪv. ə l / uk / ʌnˈsɪv. ə l / Add to word list. not polite: He was most uncivil to your father - called him an old fool. Synonyms. impolite formal. rude. Opposites. civil. polite. See also. incivility formal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rude and cheeky. backchat. cheekily. cheekiness. cheeky. churlishly.
6 days ago · If you're uncivil, you're not very polite. It's not okay to be uncivil to other people, even online. The original meaning of uncivil was a more extreme version of today's — it meant "barbarous." Now it simply means "not very nice" or "impolite."
Definitions of 'uncivil' 1. not civilized; barbarous. [...] 2. not civil or courteous; ill-mannered. [...] More. Synonyms of 'uncivil' • impolite, rude, bad-mannered, surly [...] More. Examples of 'uncivil' in a sentence.
