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慇懃無礼
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 慇懃無礼.
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Entry
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superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
Examples
あいつの慇懃無礼なものの言い方、思い出すだけで不愉快になるよ。
I find just the memory of his overly polite patronizing manner really offensive.
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