Unceremonious

Word UNCEREMONIOUS
Character 13
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Definitions and meanings of "Unceremonious"

What do we mean by unceremonious?

Without the due formalities; abrupt. adjective

Not ceremonious; informal. adjective

Not ceremonious; familiar; informal.

Not ceremonious adjective

Without ceremony or formality adjective

Without due formalities adjective

Not ceremonious.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Unceremonious

The word "unceremonious" in example sentences

A small man, with an uncommonly sour and discontented face, emerged from the house, and returned to this call the unceremonious acknowledgment of ‘Now then!’ ❋ Unknown (2007)

A small man, with an uncommonly sour and discontented face, emerged from the house, and returned to this call the unceremonious acknowledgment of 'Now then!' ❋ Unknown (1876)

I went very early to the next weekly meeting, and was entertaining a small circle very successfully with a minute representation of my lord mayor's show, when the colonel entered careless and gay, sat down with a kind of unceremonious civility, and without appearing to intend any interruption, drew my audience away to the other part of the room, to which I had not the courage to follow them. ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

Following the end of a seven-month Tonight tenure and his Legally Prohibited From Being Funny tour last spring, O'Brien says he's come to terms with his unceremonious exit. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I know this is unceremonious, writing on my daughter's “Care Bear” stationery but, nonetheless, you haven't written to me and I feel like our dialogue has ended abruptly. ❋ Rick Rofihe (2012)

As the episode continued, I was left to reflect on how the generally appalling attitude to women in the workplace in the early 1960s is now mirrored in the unceremonious dismissal of female Mad Men actors. ❋ Tim Dowling (2010)

Those marches culminated in our making an unceremonious, hasty exit using helicopters to fly our personnel from the American embassy in Saigon to the U.S. naval ships offshore as the communist troops swarmed into Saigon. ❋ Ed Koch (2011)

It's probably the only drink you'll serve in it, but an ordinary mug is just too unceremonious and your drink won't look like a mini pint of Guinness. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Something about her unceremonious manner pegs her as appealingly real: imprisoned in a chair with absurdly deep arms, she shoots you a look of resigned acceptance, akin to the embarrassed glances her "Office" character, Holly, the human resources person, directed a couple of seasons ago at the camera on the faux-vérité comedy starring Steve Carell. ❋ Peter Marks (2010)

With a little luck, the massive negative reaction to this new policy will force a rethink, an apology, and the unceremonious firing of whoever came up with this stupid idea in the first place. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sir Richard Sykes, the Huddersfield-born City grandee, is in a typically frank mood after his unceremonious ousting from Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation ENRC, just three years after the obscure Kazakh mining group hired him to confer credibility on the run-up to its London flotation. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Their imaginative yet unceremonious approaches mean surprising and affordable fare for diners. ❋ Tina Isaac (2011)

He'd been officious and beaming with a powdered munificence during our first meeting, like a marquis recounting his exploits in the service of the Archduke sometime between the War of Spanish Succession and the final unceremonious death of men's hats. ❋ Joshua Moses (2011)

The unceremonious arrival — at once suggesting humility and defiance — was typical of Mr. Huntsman, a Mandarin-speaking former Mormon missionary and the son of a billionaire who has set himself the ambitious goal of "humanizing" the world's most important bilateral relationship. ❋ Jeremy Page (2011)

- Heroes die, including Paul Ballard (Tahmoh Penikett) via an unceremonious stray bullet to the brain and Topher Brink via self-detonation. ❋ Unknown (2010)

DeWolfe should take this unceremonious exit as a blessing in disguise. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We fell to the ground in an unceremonious heap, but my entire body avoided the inner circle. ❋ Jo Whittemore (2011)

"It's not going to be an unceremonious finish, I can tell you that," Fox Entertainment President Kevin Reilly said during the Television Critics Association winter previews, when he acknowledged that he was talking with the show's creative crew about potentially wrapping things up. ❋ Unknown (2012)

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