Synonyms of unmannerly

unmannerly

adjective

as in rude

showing a lack of manners or consideration for others

in an unmannerly disregard for anyone else's comfort, she turned up the heat without saying a word

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rude
• ungracious
• impertinent
• discourteous
• uncivil
• disrespectful
• impolite
• inconsiderate
• thoughtless
• abrupt
• arrogant
• uncalled-for
• ill-mannered
• unmannered
• ill-bred
• unhandsome
• blunt
• impudent
• insolent
• uncouth
• vulgar
• improper
• gruff
• curt
• brazen
• boorish
• incorrect
• loutish
• churlish
• shameless
• disagreeable
• saucy
• bold
• cheeky
• brusque
• brash
• unseemly
• clownish
• sassy
• antisocial
• audacious
• brassy
• indecorous
• indecent
• sullen
• surly
• caddish
• fresh
• crusty
• supercilious
• haughty
• snippy
• bumptious
• arch
• conceited
• presumptuous
• grumpy
• crabbed
• pompous
• pretentious
• imperious
• lippy
• bold-faced
• peremptory
• cross
• sharp
• superior
• snippety
• high-handed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• polite
• civil
• gracious
• courteous
• genteel
• considerate
• thoughtful
• humble
• modest
• appropriate
• meek
• acceptable
• proper
• respectful
• deferential
• mannerly
• suitable
• correct
• dutiful
• submissive
• good
• right
• becoming
• respectable
• fitting
• meet
• friendly
• cordial
• well-bred
• decent
• hospitable
• yielding
• genial
• graceful
• fit
• affable
• sociable
• unassertive
• gallant
• decorous
• felicitous
• courtly
• chivalrous
• seemly
• befitting
• elegant
• refined
• ceremonious

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of unmannerly

Criticizing gifts is unmannerly, and while one is not generally allowed to expect gifts, the rule can be bent in the case of romantic partners. — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 23 July 2026