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unceremonious

unceremonious adjective: not ceremonious.

Adjective

unceremonious (comparative more unceremonious, superlative most unceremonious)

  1. Not ceremonious.
    • Mrs. De Brooke replied, that she could have no objection to form the acquaintance of Mrs. Belmour, since it appeared she was so unceremonious and so conformable to the taste of her friends, in respect to her mode of visiting them.1838, [Letitia Elizabeth] Landon (indicated as editor), chapter V, in Duty and Inclination: […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 52
    Antonyms:
    ceremonious

unceremonious meaning in Urdu, Bengali, Malayalam and Kannada

unceremonious in Urdu

عدم تکلف, بےتکلف, ایکا ایکی, غیرمہذب, روکھا

unceremonious in Bengali

অনানুষ্ঠানিক

unceremonious in Malayalam

sudden, abrupt, hasty
ആചാരോപചാരമില്ലാത്ത, അനൗപചാരികമായ, അനാദരവോടെ യുള്ള, പെട്ടെന്നുള്ള, ധൃതിപിടിച്ചുള്ള, ബദ്ധപ്പെട്ടുള്ള
casual, informal, relaxed
ഔപചാരികതകളില്ലാത്ത, അനൗപചാരികമായ, അലസഭാവമുള്ള, ഉദാസീനഭാവമായ, അലസമായ, സാവധാനമട്ടിലുള്ള

unceremonious in Kannada

ಅನೌಪಚಾರಿಕ, ಅವಿನಯದ, ಮರ್ಯಾದೆ ತಪ್ಪಿದ

Antonyms of unceremonious

Forms of unceremonious

comparativemore unceremonious
superlativemost unceremonious

Origin of unceremonious

From un- + ceremonious.

Words formed from unceremonious

Words that rhyme with unceremonious

3 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about unceremonious

What does unceremonious mean?
Unceremonious means not ceremonious.
What is unceremonious in Urdu?
Unceremonious in Urdu is عدم تکلف, بےتکلف, ایکا ایکی. See Unceremonious meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is unceremonious?
Unceremonious is an adjective.

Words near unceremonious in the dictionary

  1. uncentury
  2. uncerebral
  3. unceremented
  4. unceremonial
  5. unceremonially
  6. unceremonious
  7. unceremoniously
  8. unceremoniousness
  9. uncerimoniousness
  10. uncertain
  11. uncertainer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unceremonious (page history and authors); unceremonious (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unceremonious (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); unceremonious (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); unceremonious (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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