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# ungracious

«ungracious» in Mova's school dictionary: **Rude or not polite; not kind in the way someone speaks or…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Rude or not polite; not kind in the way someone speaks or behaves. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/ungracious/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

used of a reply or behaviour that is unkind or rude, often in older stories

### examples

- It was ungracious of him not to say thank you. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/ungracious/#x1)
- Her ungracious reply upset everyone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/ungracious/#x2)
- Don't be so ungracious to your guests. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/ungracious/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «ungracious» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/ungracious/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.