In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
IMPOLITENESS
impoliteness
(noun) a discourteous manner that ignores accepted social usage
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
impoliteness (countable and uncountable, plural impolitenesses)
The state of being impolite; incivility; rudeness.
Source: Wiktionary
Word of the Day
18 November 2024
AWRY
(adjective) not functioning properly; “something is amiss”; “has gone completely haywire”; “something is wrong with the engine”
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