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Incivility vs Uncivility - What's the difference?

incivility | uncivility |

As nouns the difference between incivility and uncivility

is that incivility is the quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness while uncivility is incivility; rudeness.

incivility

English

(Webster 1913)

Noun

  • (label) The quality or state of being uncivil; want of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.
  • (label) Any act of rudeness or ill-breeding.
  • (label) Want of civilization; a state of rudeness or barbarism.
  • See also

    * impoliteness * uncourteousness * unmannerliness * disrespect * rudeness * discourtesy

    References

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    uncivility

    English

    Alternative forms

    * oncivility

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (archaic) incivility; rudeness