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gaucheness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | crudeness, crudity |
| Type of | impoliteness |
| Derivation | gauche |
Examples of gaucheness
gaucheness
I covered my gaucheness by hailing the waiter and ordering a glass of champagne.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Was he guilty of gossiping about the Shah, uncovering the truth behind Polish jokes, or detailing the gaucheness of the gauchos?
From the time.com
More broadly, she argues, much of China's perceived prickliness is actually a gaucheness at being thrust into new global leadership roles.
From the economist.com
For many companies the potential boon of linking a celebrity to a product-especially in the Twitter Age-outweighs the losses or gaucheness.
From the businessweek.com
- Crudeness: an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement; "the whole town was famous for its crudeness"
- The quality of being gauche
