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ill-breeding

/ˌɪl ˈbriː.dɪŋ/

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noun

/ˌɪl ˈbriː.dɪŋ/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее невежливость или отсутствие хороших манер, вызванное плохим воспитанием или незнанием социальных норм.

A noun referring to impoliteness or lack of good manners resulting from a poor upbringing or ignorance of social conventions.

uncountable

  1. Lack of good mannersC1formal

    Behavior that shows a lack of proper upbringing or social refinement, often resulting in rudeness or impoliteness.

    ruНевежество

    • His ill-breeding was evident when he interrupted the speaker.
    • She was criticized for her ill-breeding at the formal dinner.
    • Ill-breeding can create a negative impression in professional settings.

    Synonymsboorishnesscoarsenessdiscourtesyimpolitenessincivilityrudenessvulgarity

    Antonymsbreedingcourtesypolitenessrefinement

Forms
  • ill-breedings plural form
  • ill-breedings' possessive plural form
  • ill-breeding's possessive singular form