rudenesses
Acts of disrespect
Rudenesses is the plural of rudeness, referring to multiple instances or types of impolite or discourteous behavior.
The word appears rarely, since rudeness already functions as both countable and uncountable: The various rudenesses she endured at work finally drove her to quit.
Rude or inconsiderate behaviors
- incivilitiesImpolite behaviors or remarks
- disrespectsShows lack of regard
- impudencesBold disrespectful behaviors
- insolencesInsulting boldness, plural
impertinences · offenses · affronts · slights · snubs · rebuffs · insults · crudities
Grossly offensive language
- profanitiesTaboo vulgar expressions
- vulgaritiesCoarse or indecent expressions
- coarsenessRough or vulgar quality
- foulnessOffensive, corrupt quality
indecencies · improprieties · expletives · curses · epithets · slurs · insults · jibes
Breaks or violations
- violationsBreaches of rules
- transgressionsViolations of rules or laws
- improprietiesViolations of accepted conduct
- faux pasSocial misstep or indiscretion
gaffes · indiscretions · infractions · offenses · discourtesies · disregards · dismissals · rebuffs
discourtesies
Rude or inconsiderate behaviors
- incivilitiesImpolite behaviors or remarks
- disrespectsShows lack of regard
- impudencesBold disrespectful behaviors
insolences · impertinences · offenses · affronts · slights · snubs · rebuffs · insults · crudities · boorishness
obscenities
Grossly offensive language
- profanitiesTaboo vulgar expressions
- vulgaritiesCoarse or indecent expressions
- coarsenessRough or vulgar quality
foulness · indecencies · improprieties · expletives · curses · epithets · slurs · insults · jibes · taunts
breaches
Breaks or violations
- violationsBreaches of rules
- transgressionsViolations of rules or laws
- improprietiesViolations of accepted conduct
faux pas · gaffes · indiscretions · infractions · offenses · discourtesies · disregards · dismissals · rebuffs · cold shoulders
rudenessescourtesies
Polite social behaviors
politeness · civilities · kindnesses · respectfulness · considerateness
rudenessesrefinement
Elegance of manner
elegance · sophistication · cultivation · polish · gentility