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uncivil

Adjective

Meaning

Not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized.

Not civil; not complaisant; discourteous; impolite; rude; unpolished; as, uncivil behavior.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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When will American men learn how to stand up to the nagging by the intolerant, uncivil feminists whose sport is to humiliate men? Phyllis Schlafly

If I saw a glass of wine repeatedly presented to a man, and he took no notice of it, I should be apt to think that he was blind or uncivil. A juster philosophy might teach me rather to think that my eyes deceived me, and that the offer was not really what I conceived it to be. Thomas Malthus

I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy. Michel de Montaigne

Civility is not not saying negative or harsh things. It is not the absence of critical analysis. It is the manner in which we are sharing this territorial freedom of political discussion. If our discourse is yelled and screamed and interrupted and patronized, that's uncivil. Richard Dreyfuss

want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue Source: Internet

Extra police patrols have since been dispatched to the troubled strip, amid other uncivil behaviour that included revellers vomiting and urinating outside. Source: Internet

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