Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unmannerly
adjective
/ʌnˈmæn.ər.li/
Definition
lacking good manners or proper behavior; rude or impolite.
Examples
- His unmannerly behavior at the dinner table embarrassed his parents.
- The children were reprimanded for their unmannerly conduct during the assembly.
- She found it unmannerly to interrupt someone while they were speaking.
Meaning
Unmannerly refers to actions or behaviors that are socially unacceptable, often characterized by a disregard for etiquette or respect toward others.
Synonyms
- rude
- impolite
- disrespectful
- uncivil
- boorish
