Ungraciousness (Noun)
Meaning
An offensive lack of good manners.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- Her refusal to apologize for the mistake was met with outrage due to its ungraciousness and clear disrespect for the customer.
- The comedian's jokes were already off-color, but the ungraciousness of his tone and language only made the audience more uncomfortable.
- After a brief thank-you note was not sent to the wedding guests, some relatives criticized the newlyweds for their ungraciousness.
- He surprised his colleague by the ungraciousness with which he terminated the conversation about his work promotion.
- She became known around the office for her ungraciousness towards those beneath her, who suffered silently from her disrespect.