Discourteous is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DISCOURTEOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• lacking courtesy, also DISCOURTEISE
• showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for other people
• Uncivil; rude; wanting in courtesy or good manners; uncourteous.
• showing no courtesy; rude
• lacking social graces
• lacking courtesy
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• lacking courtesy; rude

Words related to DISCOURTEOUS

discourteise15 discourteously20

Words that contain DISCOURTEOUS

discourteously20 discourteousnes18 discourteousness19 discourteousnesses21

How to use DISCOURTEOUS in a sentence

• When she felt a pin in her flannel petticoat she deemed it discourteous to cry, because she knew that her nurse had at least tried to dress her properly.
• In any case it is discourteous not to do what the Guide prescribes and he is put in a very false position as he is held responsible.
• Ignorance made us discourteous, and we slighted every attempt to open a conversation.
• In another community the slightest indecent or discourteous word was punishable by a fine.
• He could see that her gloved hand rested on the railing, as she moved her fan to and fro with an almost discourteous noise.
• Akakiy Akakievitch would have declined, but all declared that it was discourteous, that it was simply a sin and a shame, and that he could not possibly refuse.
• A discourteous man, shrunken as if from the chill of the place, was hunched up in front of a glowing stove.
• I had made an appeal to the commander of our man-of-war on the station to see us back to my post, but received a curt and discourteous refusal.
• This was almost the only instance of discourteous treatment I met with in the United States.
• Indeed, his whole conduct during the dinner and concert was decidedly discourteous, if not positively rude.
• Sorrow or any other intemperance of feeling seemed a discourteous disturbance of an atmosphere filled with this resigned harmony.
• But it would be worse than discourteous were I to accept it.
• In his quaint halting English he began to tell her that he feared he had been most discourteous.
• He cared nothing for books, but liked outdoor sports and under a rather abrupt, but not discourteous, manner hid an irritable, violent temper.
• Hopkins the discourteous came in with a card, which he presented to his principal.
• Its appearance has been purposely delayed hitherto, to avoid discourteous clashing with Mrs.
• It was his discourteous whim to keep them waiting in the back of the room until he had finished.
• I am afraid that I must have seemed very discourteous, but this has all been so amazing.
• It would be inopportune and discourteous to weary you with philosophical discussions.
• While we should aim to make our letters short, they should not be so brief as to appear abrupt and discourteous.
• I would not willingly say any thing on this occasion discourteous to the new governments founded on the demolition of the power of the Spanish monarchy.
• Goldsmith insisted the minister would think her absence intentionally discourteous.
• Haste seemed discourteous to the memory of Freud, but he would want the best for the service.
• It is not merely from the satirist that we learn how discourteous the Roman grandee might be at his own table if he chose.
• It may be that my Lord of Brabant was discourteous.
• Thompson thought it rather discourteous to mount him in such fashion.
• Some more refreshment was offered her in a decided but not discourteous manner, and she partook of it, remembering that exhaustion might add to her perils.
• Far and wide were wandering crowds, surly, defiant, discourteous, exacting.
• Besides being a great waste of time, the repeating of answers is discourteous, and is a source of distraction, and annoyance to pupils.
• This departure may seem discourteous, but then Miss Greeby liked to be treated like a comrade and without ceremony.

Similar words containing COURTEOU without suffix s and without prefix dis

courteous11 courteously16 uncourteous13 courteousness15 discourteously20 courteousnesses17 discourteousnes18 discourteousness19 discourteousnesses21

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