bad-mannered

bad-mannered
Of or pertaining to having bad manners; impolite.

He was extremely bad-mannered and caused offence wherever he went.


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  • -mannered — UK [mænə(r)d] US [mænərd] suffix used with some adjectives and adverbs to make adjectives describing the type of manners that someone has bad mannered ill mannered mild mannered Thesaurus: suffixes …   Useful english dictionary

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  • mannered — man|nered [ˈmænəd US ərd] adj 1.) well mannered/bad mannered etc polite, impolite etc in the way you behave in social situations ▪ He is the most well mannered, well behaved boy I know. 2.) behaviour, speech, or writing that is mannered is not… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • mannered — adjective 1 well mannered/bad mannered/mild mannered etc polite, impolite etc in the way you behave in social situations 2 behaving or speaking in an unnatural way, because you want to impress people: He gave a very mannered performance in the… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • -mannered — UK [mænə(r)d] / US [mænərd] suffix used with some adjectives and adverbs to make adjectives describing the type of manners that someone has bad mannered ill mannered mild mannered …   English dictionary

  • ill-mannered — adjective Of or pertaining to having bad manners; impolite. (See also: bad mannered) He was extremely ill mannered and caused offence wherever he went …   Wiktionary

  • ill-mannered — [adj] badly behaved bad mannered, boorish, cheap, churlish, coarse, discourteous, disrespectful, ill behaved, ill bred, impertinent, impolite, insolent, loud, loudmouthed, loutish, raunchy*, raw, rough, roughneck*, rude, tacky*, uncivil, uncouth …   New thesaurus

  • ill-mannered — adjective we never encountered the ill mannered locals you had warned us about Syn: bad mannered, discourteous, rude, impolite, uncivil, abusive, disagreeable; insolent, impertinent, impudent, cheeky, presumptuous, audacious, disrespectful; badly …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • ill-mannered — adj ill bred, bad mannered, unmannerly, rude, impolite, uncivil. See ill bred …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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