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uncivil

un·ci·vil

UK/ʌnˈsɪv.əl/ US/ʌˈnsɪvʌl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

lacking civility or good manners

  • “want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue” Willa Cather
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Origin

From un- + civil.

Phrases

  • uncivil war

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