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UNCIVIL

\ʌnsˈɪvə͡l], \ʌnsˈɪvə‍l], \ʌ_n_s_ˈɪ_v_əl]\

Definitions of UNCIVIL

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

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

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Rude; without courtesy; not civilized.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Not complaisant or courteous in manners; not polite.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Not courteous in manners; not polite; rude.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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