uncivil

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uncivil

/ʌnˈsɪv.əl/

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adjective more uncivil · most uncivil

Not civilized.
Similar: savage, barbarous, uncivilized, animalistic, barbarian, barbaric, barbarious, brutal, brutish, Gothic, Gothlike, grim
Not civil; discourteous; impolite. uncivil behavior
Similar: churlish, lack-grace, rude, aweless, improper, bad-mannered, barbaric, bold, bumptious, crude, impudent, discourteous

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adj not civil; discourteous; impolite

Español	incivil

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@misc{uncivil_2026,
  title = {uncivil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/uncivil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}