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Impolite vs Uncivilized - What's the difference?

impolite | uncivilized | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between impolite and uncivilized

is that impolite is not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners while uncivilized is crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.

impolite

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.

    • Synonyms

    * discourteous, uncivil, rude * See also

    Derived terms

    * impolitely * impoliteness

    uncivilized

    English

    Alternative forms

    * uncivilised

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.
  • Used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture.
  • Used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate.