unceremonious
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adjective \ˌən-ˌser-ə-ˈmō-nē-əs\Definition of UNCEREMONIOUS
1
: not ceremonious : informal
2
— un·cer·e·mo·ni·ous·ly adverb
— un·cer·e·mo·ni·ous·ness noun
See Examples of UNCEREMONIOUS
- His unceremonious dismissal by the new boss surprised everybody.
- <my polite request was met with an unceremonious refusal>
First Known Use of UNCEREMONIOUS
1598
Related to UNCEREMONIOUS
- Synonyms
- abrupt, bluff, brusque (also brusk), crusty, curt, downright, short, short-spoken, snippy, blunt
- Antonyms
- circuitous, mealymouthed
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