All discourteous synonyms
dis·cour·te·ous
D d adjective discourteous
adj discourteous
- 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
- cavalier — If you describe a person or their behaviour as cavalier, you are criticizing them because you think that they do not consider other people's feelings or take account of the seriousness of a situation.
- cheeky — If you describe a person or their behaviour as cheeky, you think that they are slightly rude or disrespectful but in a charming or amusing way.
- churlish — Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
- crude — A crude method or measurement is not exact or detailed, but may be useful or correct in a rough, general way.
- crusty — Crusty bread has a hard, crisp outside.
- curt — If you describe someone as curt, you mean that they speak or reply in a brief and rather rude way.
- disrespectful — characterized by, having, or showing disrespect; lacking courtesy or esteem: a disrespectful remark about teachers.
- flip — to toss or put in motion with a sudden impulse, as with a snap of a finger and thumb, especially so as to cause to turn over in the air: to flip a coin.
- fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- ill-mannered — having bad or poor manners; impolite; discourteous; rude.
- impertinent — intrusive or presumptuous, as persons or their actions; insolently rude; uncivil: a brash, impertinent youth.
- indelicate — offensive to a sense of generally accepted propriety, modesty, or decency; improper, unrefined, or coarse: indelicate language.
- insolent — boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
- oafish — a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- offhand — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
- rustic — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- sassy — impertinent; insolent; saucy: a sassy reply; a sassy teen.
- uncivil — without good manners; unmannerly; rude; impolite; discourteous.
- uncouth — awkward, clumsy, or unmannerly: uncouth behavior; an uncouth relative who embarrasses the family.
- ungracious — discourteous; ill-mannered: ungracious behavior.
- unmannerly — not mannerly; impolite; discourteous; coarse.
- unrefined — not refined; not purified, as substances: unrefined metal.
- contumelious — rude in a contemptuous way; insulting and humiliating
- smart aleck — an obnoxiously conceited person.
- ill-bred — showing lack of good social breeding; unmannerly; rude.
- inurbane — not urbane; lacking in courtesy, refinement, etc.
- genteel — belonging or suited to polite society.