| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abrupt | sudden and discourteous |
| 2. | acerbic | sharp and harsh |
| 3. | acid | sharp and unkind |
| 4. | aggressive | hostile and forceful |
| 5. | argumentative | eager to argue rudely |
| 6. | arrogant | overbearingly proud and rude |
| 7. | barbed | meant to wound |
| 8. | belligerent | hostile and combative |
| 9. | biting | sharply hurtful |
| 10. | blunt | plain to the point of rudeness |
| 11. | boorish | rough and bad-mannered |
| 12. | bossy | rudely giving orders |
| 13. | brazen | boldly shameless |
| 14. | brusque | abruptly blunt |
| 15. | churlish | rude and unfriendly |
| 16. | coarse | rough and unrefined |
| 17. | condescending | talking down to others |
| 18. | contemptuous | showing strong disrespect |
| 19. | crabby | irritable and rude |
| 20. | cross | bad-tempered and sharp |
| 21. | crude | rough and lacking refinement |
| 22. | crusty | gruff and easily annoyed |
| 23. | curt | rudely brief |
| 24. | demeaning | lowering someone’s dignity |
| 25. | derisive | mocking with contempt |
| 26. | derogatory | showing a belittling attitude |
| 27. | disagreeable | unpleasant and rude |
| 28. | discourteous | showing a lack of respect |
| 29. | disdainful | showing arrogant contempt |
| 30. | dismissive | showing little regard |
| 31. | disrespectful | showing little respect |
| 32. | familiar | too informal or bold |
| 33. | flip | casually disrespectful |
| 34. | forward | too bold or familiar |
| 35. | fresh | impertinently bold |
| 36. | graceless | lacking tact or courtesy |
| 37. | grouchy | bad-tempered and rude |
| 38. | gruff | rough and unfriendly |
| 39. | harsh | unpleasantly severe |
| 40. | haughty | proudly disdainful |
| 41. | hectoring | bullying and overbearing |
| 42. | high-handed | using power rudely |
| 43. | ill-mannered | having bad manners |
| 44. | imperious | commanding in a rude way |
| 45. | impertinent | rudely bold or intrusive |
| 46. | impolite | not showing good manners |
| 47. | inconsiderate | not caring about others |
| 48. | indelicate | not careful or tactful |
| 49. | insensitive | not aware of others’ feelings |
| 50. | insolent | boldly disrespectful |
| 51. | insulting | showing disrespect or scorn |
| 52. | jeering | rudely mocking |
| 53. | loutish | clumsy and rude |
| 54. | malicious | wanting to hurt others |
| 55. | mean | unkind and nasty |
| 56. | meddlesome | interfering in others’ affairs |
| 57. | mocking | making fun disrespectfully |
| 58. | mouthy | talking back rudely |
| 59. | nasty | very unpleasant or offensive |
| 60. | nosy | too curious about others |
| 61. | oafish | stupidly rude |
| 62. | obnoxious | extremely unpleasant and rude |
| 63. | offensive | causing hurt or resentment |
| 64. | offhand | casually dismissive or rude |
| 65. | overbearing | domineering and rude |
| 66. | patronizing | treating others as inferior |
| 67. | peevish | irritably rude |
| 68. | peremptory | abruptly commanding |
| 69. | petulant | childishly rude or sulky |
| 70. | presumptuous | overstepping respectful limits |
| 71. | provocative | meant to stir offense |
| 72. | prying | intrusively curious |
| 73. | pushy | aggressively forceful and rude |
| 74. | quarrelsome | prone to rude disputes |
| 75. | rough | not gentle or polite |
| 76. | rude | impolite or discourteous |
| 77. | scornful | showing contempt |
| 78. | sharp | harsh or cutting |
| 79. | short | abrupt in manner |
| 80. | snappish | sharply irritable and rude |
| 81. | snarling | angrily rude |
| 82. | sneering | mockingly contemptuous |
| 83. | snide | mocking and disrespectful |
| 84. | snotty | arrogantly rude |
| 85. | supercilious | showing arrogant disdain |
| 86. | surly | bad-tempered and rude |
| 87. | tactless | lacking social sensitivity |
| 88. | taunting | mocking to provoke |
| 89. | testy | easily annoyed and rude |
| 90. | thoughtless | showing little consideration |
| 91. | uncalled-for | unjustifiably rude |
| 92. | uncivil | not polite or courteous |
| 93. | uncouth | lacking refinement or manners |
| 94. | undiplomatic | blunt in a harmful way |
| 95. | unfriendly | not kind or welcoming |
| 96. | ungracious | lacking courtesy or kindness |
| 97. | unmannerly | having poor manners |
| 98. | unwelcoming | not friendly to guests |
| 99. | vulgar | coarse and lacking taste |
| 100. | withering | devastatingly scornful |
