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uncivilly

[/ʌnˈsɪvɪli/]
adverb
indelicadamente
1. in a rude, impolite, or discourteous manner; without civility
He spoke uncivilly to the customer service representative.
Ele falou indelicadamente com o representante de atendimento ao cliente.
2. in a way that lacks good manners or respect for social conventions
She was treated uncivilly by her neighbors.
Ela foi tratada indelicadamente por seus vizinhos.
Synonyms
rudelyimpolitelydiscourteouslydisrespectfullyungraciouslyharshly
Antonyms
civillypolitelycourteouslyrespectfullygraciouslykindly

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
indelicadamente
standard usage
Portugal
indelicadamente
standard usage; alternatively 'grosseiramente' or 'mal-educadamente'

Related Idioms & Phrases

to be uncivilly received - ser recebido de forma indelicada
to respond uncivilly - responder indelicadamente
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