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unmannerly

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?n?mæn?li/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /??n?mæn?li/, /??n-/
  • Hyphenation: un?man?ner?ly

Etymology 1

From Middle English unmanerli (of a person: disorderly, unruly; of conduct: inappropriate, improper), from un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + manerli, manerly (well-mannered; modest; customary; moral). Manerli is derived from maner (kind, sort; form, nature; circumstances; method, manner; outward behaviour, manners; morals; custom, usage; cause, reason) (from Anglo-Norman, Old French manere (fashion, manner, way), from Latin manu?rius (of or pertaining to the hand), from manus (hand), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh?- (to beckon)) + -li (suffix forming adjectives). The English word is analysable as un- +? mannerly, and is cognate with Danish umanerlig, German unmanierlich, Middle Dutch onmanierlijc (modern Dutch onmanierlijk), Swedish omanerlig, West Frisian ûnmanearlik.

Adjective

unmannerly (comparative more unmannerly, superlative most unmannerly)

  1. (also figuratively) Not mannerly (polite; having good manners).
    Synonyms: discourteous, impolite, rude, uncivil; see also Thesaurus:impolite
    Antonyms: mannerly; see also Thesaurus:polite
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English unmanerli (discourteously, rudely; excessively, unrestrainedly) [and other forms], from un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + manerli, manerly (with good manners, courteously; in accordance with custom or propriety, appropriately, becomingly, properly; respectfully). Manerli is derived from maner (kind, sort; form, nature; circumstances; method, manner; outward behaviour, manners; morals; custom, usage; cause, reason) (see further at etymology 1) + -li (suffix forming adverbs). The English word is analysable as un- +? mannerly, and is cognate with Middle Dutch onmanierlike (modern Dutch onmanierlijk).

Adverb

unmannerly (comparative more unmannerly, superlative most unmannerly)

  1. (archaic) In a way that is not mannerly; discourteously, rudely.
    Synonyms: impolitely, uncivilly
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disagreeable

English

Etymology

From Old French desagraable (compare French désagréable). Surface etymology is dis- +? agreeable.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): [d?s????i.?b??]

Adjective

disagreeable (comparative more disagreeable, superlative most disagreeable)

  1. Causing repugnance; unpleasant to the feelings or senses; displeasing.
  2. (archaic) Not suitable; that does not conform or fit.

Usage notes

  • Nouns to which "disagreeable" is often applied: odor, smell, taste, sensation, thing, person, man, woman, duty, work, feeling, manner, experience, effect, feature, business, surprise, job.

Antonyms

  • agreeable

Translations

Noun

disagreeable (plural disagreeables)

  1. Something or someone displeasing; anything that is disagreeable.
    • 1855, Blackwood's magazine (volume 77, page 331)
      The disagreeables of travelling are necessary evils, to be encountered for the sake of the agreeables of resting and looking round you.

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