INCIVILITY


Meaning of INCIVILITY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ in(t)-s ə - ' vi-l ə -t ē

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle French incivilité, from Late Latin incivilitat-, incivilitas, from incivilis, from Latin in- + civilis civil

Date: 1584

1 : the quality or state of being uncivil

2 : a rude or discourteous act

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