adverb
- in a manner that is rude, impolite, or lacking in courtesy
Examples
- He discourteously interrupted her while she was speaking.
- The customer was treated discourteously by the staff member.
- She discourteously refused to acknowledge his greeting.
- He spoke discourteously to the elderly woman at the bus stop.
- The host discourteously dismissed his guests without saying goodbye.
- They discourteously ignored the invitation to the event.