inurbanity
UK/inə:'bæniti/US/.inә:'bæniti/
Definitions
n.
Lack of courtesy or refinement; rudeness
不文雅;粗野无礼
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin-not, opposite of
+
urbanitycity
=inurbanity
in- (not) + urbanity (polished courtesy) = the absence of good manners. The noun form of inurbane.
Example Sentences
- 1.
The critic was known for the inurbanity of his reviews.