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ungallant
adjective
disapprovinguk /ˌʌnˈɡæl.ənt/ us /ˌʌnˈɡæl.ənt/
(of a man or his behaviour) rude and unkind, especially towards women, and especially when in public:
They were surprised to hear of his ungallant behaviour.
It would be ungallant of me to say what I really think of them.
What an ungallant and disrespectful thing to say about her!
His behaviour was terrible, and his attempt to justify it is ungallant.
I realised I had been ungallant and tried to apologise.
He wanted to say what he thought, but that would have been ungallant.
You should be ashamed of being so ungallant.
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