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Definition of inaffable word
- noun inaffable Not affable; reserved in social intercourse. 1
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Parts of speech for Inaffable
noun
adjective
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preposition
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inaffable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for inaffable
adjective inaffable
- impolite — not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude: an impolite reply.
- rude — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- abrupt — An abrupt change or action is very sudden, often in a way which is unpleasant.
- boorish — Boorish behaviour is rough, uneducated, and rude.
- brusque — blunt or curt in manner or speech
Antonyms for inaffable
adjective inaffable
- civil — You use civil to describe events that happen within a country and that involve the different groups of people in it.
- courteous — Someone who is courteous is polite and respectful to other people.
- gracious — pleasantly kind, benevolent, and courteous.
- mannered — having manners as specified (usually used in combination): ill-mannered people.
- polite — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
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