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ungracious
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un·gra·cious
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ʌnˈgreɪ
ʃəs
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adjective
1.
discourteous; ill-mannered:
ungracious behavior.
2.
unpleasant; disagreeable; unrewarding:
an ungracious task.
3.
ungraceful; unpleasing.
Origin:
1175–1225;
Middle English;
see
un-
1
,
gracious
Related forms
un·gra·cious·ly,
adverb
un·gra·cious·ness,
noun
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ungracious
(ʌnˈɡreɪʃəs)
—
adj
not characterized by or showing kindness and courtesy
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