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incivility

noun
🔊/ˌɪnsəˈvɪləti/
🔊/ˌɪnsəˈvɪləti/
 [uncountable, countable]
(plural incivilities)
(formal)
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  1. rude behaviour; rude remarks粗鲁的举动；无礼的语言；不文明 see also uncivilTopics Personal qualitiesc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from French incivilité or late Latin incivilitas, from Latin incivilis, from in- ‘not’ + civilis ‘of a citizen’, from civis ‘citizen’.