[f. as prec. + -NESS.] The quality of being uncourteous; discourtesy.
1530. Palsgr., 285/1. Uncourtesnesse, ingratitude.
1531. Tindale, Exp. 1 John (1537), 99. Al blameth his vncourteousnesse.
1597. J. King, On Jonas (1618), 598. The time inuiting mee thereunto,… and the vncurteousnes of these our times, requiring no less.
1681. [see UNCONDESCENSION].
1843. Florist’s Jrnl. (1846), IV. 95. He accuses us of ‘uncourteousness’ and ‘partiality.’
