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Meanings of incivility in English

Catalan
incivilitat
Spanish
desconsideración

Deliberate discourtesy.

        incivilitat
        Spanish
        incivilidad

        E.g. rudeness.

                Related terms
                incivilidad
                Usage of incivility in English
                1
                Laurence had no opportunity to respond to this incivility as it deserved.
                Black Powder War
                2
                The inference we were meant to draw was plain even to incivility.
                McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896
                3
                Wherever we went, and whatever the hour, we met with no incivility.
                A Woman who went to Alaska
                4
                Mr. Steen always prefaces a kindness by a great deal of incivility.
                Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 03
                5
                Mr. Bacon could seldom be made angry by any incivility to himself.
                Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
                6
                So that neither can injustice complain of incivility, nor malice of indiscretion.
                Essays of Michel de Montaigne — Volume 15
                7
                Gosrichard said: I have never seen a single incivility brigade in our area.
                The Guardian
                8
                When I used to commute, there was one particular interchange where incivility ruled.
                Freakonomics: a rogue economist explores the hidden side of ever...
                9
                I see bullying as the clearest example of how incivility is running amok.
                Is it just me?: or is it nuts out there?
                10
                In contrast, she believes the French engage in more nonverbal incivility.
                BBC
                11
                All the odious incivility of the republican servant has been banished.
                North America — Volume 1
                12
                It was selfish, and I hope you will excuse the incivility.
                Emilie the Peacemaker
                13
                No incivility was offered us, and we reached Boston in safety.
                Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
                14
                Most complaints concerned allegations of assault, incivility, oppressive conduct and harassment.
                The Irish Times
                15
                So whenever I do, the incivility on the roads leaps out at me.
                Freakonomics: a rogue economist explores the hidden side of ever...
                16
                Elisaveta thought this a deliberate incivility, and it hurt her feelings.
                The Created Legend
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