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unmannered

un·man·nered
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-man-erd]
    • /ʌnˈmæn ərd/
    • /ʌn.ˈmæ.nəd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-man-erd]
    • /ʌnˈmæn ərd/

Definitions of unmannered word

  • adjective unmannered lacking good manners; rude or ill-bred. 1
  • adjective unmannered without affectation or insincerity; ingenuous: He is a refreshingly unmannered person. 1
  • adjective unmannered without good manners; coarse; rude 0
  • adjective unmannered not affected; without mannerisms 0

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Origin of unmannered

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at un-1, mannered

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unmannered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unmannered popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

unmannered usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unmannered

adj unmannered

  • brutish — If you describe a person or their behaviour as brutish, you think that they are brutal and uncivilised.
  • clunky — If you describe something as clunky, you mean that it is solid, heavy, and rather awkward.
  • graceless — without any sense of right or propriety.
  • ill-bred — showing lack of good social breeding; unmannerly; rude.
  • impolite — not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude: an impolite reply.

adjective unmannered

  • disgracious — Lacking grace; not pleasing; disagreeable.

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