discourtesy (n.)

  1. an expression of lack of respect

    [ Syn: disrespect ]

  2. a manner that is rude and insulting

    [ Syn: rudeness ]

  3. a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others

    [ Syn: offense , offence , offensive activity ]

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