1
Keep scrolling for more
Synonyms
dis (also diss) [slang], discourteousness, disrespect, disrespectfulness, impertinence, impertinency, impoliteness, impudence, incivility, inconsiderateness, inconsideration, insolence, rudeness, ungraciousness
Antonyms
civility, considerateness, consideration, courtesy, genteelness, gentility, graciousness, politeness, politesse, thoughtfulness
Recent Examples on the Web
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'discourtesy.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
1555, in the meaning defined at sense 1
More Definitions for discourtesy
discourtesy
See the full definition for discourtesy in the English Language Learners Dictionary
More from Merriam-Webster on discourtesy
Thesaurus: All synonyms and antonyms for discourtesy
Spanish Central: Translation of discourtesy
Nglish: Translation of discourtesy for Spanish Speakers
See Definitions and Examples
Get Word of the Day daily email!