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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 In·ci·vil·i·ty n.; pl. Incivilities
 1. The quality or state of being uncivil; lack of courtesy; rudeness of manner; impoliteness.
 2. Any act of rudeness or ill breeding.
    Uncomely jests, loud talking and jeering, which, in civil account, are called indecencies and incivilities.   --Jer. Taylor.
 3. Lack of civilization; a state of rudeness or barbarism. [R.]
 Syn: -- Impoliteness; uncourteousness; unmannerliness; disrespect; rudeness; discourtesy.
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