uncivilly

Definition of uncivillynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uncivilly
Adverb
  • Like Cincinnati police, Schuler said sheriff's office supervisors usually take on complaints regarding less severe policy violations, such as a deputy speeding on a highway or answering the phone rudely.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2026
  • With Paisley in his ear, Bryan rudely interrupts Dylan to disparage Michigan and Illinois and whispers to Underwood about bench pressing.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 26 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • The complaint that the Grammys are disrespectfully stingy with which awards get shown during the main event — this was the sticking point in a hip-hop artist boycott in 1989 — will probably hold true of achievements in dozens of genres tucked away in the pre-show.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2026
  • New York City detectives say they were treated rudely and disrespectfully last week after they were mistaken for federal immigration agents while seeking treatment at a hospital after an arrest.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Uncivilly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncivilly. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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