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Unmannerliness vs Incivility - What's the difference?

unmannerliness | incivility |

As nouns the difference between unmannerliness and incivility

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

unmannerliness

English

Noun

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  • The quality of being unmannerly; rudeness.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1904, author=Mary Johnston, title=Sir Mortimer, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Half-scornful amusement, perhaps, and the contempt of the man who has done what man may do for the yoke-fellow who habitually made claim to supernatural prowess; in addition to the scholar's condemnation of blatant ignorance, the courtier's dislike of unmannerliness , the soldier's scorn of unproved deeds, athwart all the philosophic smile! }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1909, author=Herbert Strang, title=Humphrey Bold, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=That's what I say!" Mr. Vetch did his best to soothe his angry spouse; I fear he suffered a good deal at times from her unmannerliness , though to be sure she was an excellent housewife and had a heart of gold. }}

    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

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