discourteous
adjectiveHow many syllables in discourteous?
There are 3 syllables in the word discourteous.How to pronounce discourteous:
Definition of discourteous:
- discourteous (adjective):
- showing bad manners
- lacking courtesy rude
- adjective. showing no courtesy; rude.
Synonyms for discourteous:
abrupt
arrogant
bad-mannered
blunt
boorish
brusk
brusque
caddish
courtesy
curt
disrespectful
good manners
gruff
ill-bred
ill-mannered
impertinent
impolite
improper
impudent
inconsiderate
incorrect
insolent
offhand
rude
short
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