unmannered
adjective
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Definition of unmannered
1 : marked by a lack of good manners : rude
2 : characterized by an absence of artificiality : unaffected
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unmannered
Synonyms
discourteous, disrespectful, ill-bred, ill-mannered, impertinent, impolite, inconsiderate, rude, thoughtless, uncalled-for, uncivil, ungracious, unhandsome, unmannerly
Antonyms
civil, considerate, courteous, genteel, gracious, mannerly, polite, thoughtful, well-bred
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But Pollini remains a clear-eyed musical aristocrat, an unmannered visionary of the keys, as the Debussy portion of his concert made apparent. — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, "Youth and experience score separate victories, as Orlinski debuts and Pollini returns," 24 Apr. 2018 While many were heroic, Chalvar Monteiro stood out for his unmannered daring. — Gia Kourlas, New York Times, "At Ailey, a Dance Set to Coltrane Finds a Somber Radiance," 10 Dec. 2017 Harry has always, by royal standards, seemed quite unmannered, as well. — Josh Duboff, Vanities, "An Extremely Detailed Analysis of Meghan Markle’s Lifestyle Blog," 8 Mar. 2017 Harry has always, by royal standards, seemed quite unmannered, as well. — Josh Duboff, vanityfair.com, "An Extremely Detailed Analysis of Meghan Markle’s Lifestyle Blog," 8 Mar. 2017 Mr. Pollini continues to be a master of unmannered elegance and cleareyed storytelling, especially so in the music of Chopin, to which this recital made up principally of nocturnes and ballades is dedicated. — Corinna Da Fonseca-wollheim, New York Times, "Maurizio Pollini to Play Chopin at Carnegie Hall," 19 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unmannered.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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