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Meanings of unceremonious in English

Without ceremony or formality.

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Unceremonious.

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Examples for "unceremonial"
1
They were unpolished and unceremonial, and he liked them all the more for that.
From Boyhood to Manhood: Life of Benjamin Franklin
2
Dr Dilis Clare lugs up some unceremonial looking tupperware buckets and invites me to sniff inside.
The Irish Times
Usage of unceremonious in English
1
He certainly did not deserve to bring it to an unceremonious end.
From a Certain Point of View
2
The huge brute was soon ripped up in a very unceremonious fashion.
In Search of the Castaways; Or, The Children of Captain Grant
3
It is really unkind to turn me out in this unceremonious fashion.
A Crooked Path: A Novel
4
Words of the most unceremonious kind flew out from time to time.
Crime and Punishment
5
Her unceremonious exit from the boat had put her out of temper.
Miss Dexie / A Romance of the Provinces
6
He passed Judith with an unceremonious nod, and marched into the breakfast-room.
The Channings: A Story
7
He might not approve of such an unceremonious intrusion into his dwelling-place.
At the Point of the Sword
8
His mode of rousing his patron was unceremonious, not to say boisterous.
A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees
9
This unceremonious summons came as a complete, and not overly appreciated, surprise.
The Tarn of Eternity
10
What other guest would be likely to enter in that unceremonious fashion?
Verner's Pride
11
Marian is, of course, a dear, and they're quite English and unceremonious.
Jason: A Romance
12
The trip came to an unceremonious end, Hayden's line still unfinished.
Rock and Ice Magazine
13
Presently the clean-shaven man fired out another question in his curt, unceremonious manner:
Victory: An Island Tale
14
He is in a hurry and sometimes very unceremonious with me.
The Grand Canyon of Arizona: How to See It
15
The marriage ceremony, in those days, was a very unceremonious affair.
Western Characters; or, Types of Border Life in the Western Stat...
16
It was the most unceremonious snatch-and-thrust transaction that could be imagined.
Clayhanger
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