unceremonious

/ˈʌnsɛrəˌmoʊniəs/
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Definitions of unceremonious
  1. adjective
    without ceremony or formality
    “an unceremonious speech”
    synonyms: unceremonial
    informal
    not formal
  2. adjective
    without due formalities
    “unceremonious dismissal from office”
    synonyms:
    discourteous
    showing no courtesy; rude
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