uncourtliness
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Uncourtliness — Un*court li*ness, n. Absence of courtliness; rudeness; rusticity. Addison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
uncourtliness — uncourtˈliness (↑courtliness) n(1) • • • Main Entry: ↑un … Useful english dictionary
uncourtly — uncourtliness, n. /un kawrt lee, kohrt /, adj. 1. not courtly; rude. 2. not conforming to the customs or usage of a royal court: an uncourtly lack of respect for hereditary rank. [1590 1600; UN 1 + COURTLY] * * * … Universalium
Courtly love — God Speed! by Edmund Blair Leighton, 1900: a late Victorian view of a lady giving a favor to a knight about to do battle Courtly love was a medieval European conception of nobly and chivalrously expressing love and admiration.[1] Generally,… … Wikipedia
Ysabella (trobairitz) — Ysabel or Ysabella (poss. b. c. 1180Bogin, pp. 110 ndash;11.] ) was a 13th century trobairitz. Almost nothing is known about her with certainty, but many conjectures have been put forward. She has been identified with: *Isabella (died 1205),… … Wikipedia
disrespect — I noun abruptness, affront, arrogance, audacity, bluntness, brashness, brazenness, brusqueness, cavalierness, condescension, contempt, contemptuousness, contumacy, contumely, curtness, defiance, depreciation, derision, derisiveness, detraction,… … Law dictionary
coarseness — Synonyms and related words: Adam, Gothicism, animalism, animality, bad manners, bad taste, barbarism, barbarousness, baseness, beastliness, bestiality, bodily size, body, bombasticness, brutality, brutishness, bulk, cacology, cacophony,… … Moby Thesaurus
impoliteness — Synonyms and related words: bad manners, caddishness, coarseness, crudeness, discourteousness, discourtesy, gross behavior, grossness, ill breeding, ill manners, incivility, inconsiderateness, insensitivity, inurbanity, loutishness,… … Moby Thesaurus
incivility — Synonyms and related words: Gothicism, Neanderthalism, animality, bad manners, barbarism, barbarity, barbarousness, bestiality, boorishness, brutality, brutishness, caddishness, coarseness, crudeness, discourteousness, discourtesy, gross behavior … Moby Thesaurus
indelicacy — Synonyms and related words: Babbittry, bad taste, boorishness, bourgeois taste, camp, campiness, churlishness, coarseness, crudeness, grossness, high camp, immodesty, impoliteness, impropriety, inappropriateness, incivility, indecency,… … Moby Thesaurus
