unceremonious

Adjective
US[uhn-ser-uh-moh-nee-uhs]/ˌʌnˌsɛrəˈmoʊniəs/6 syllables
Synonyms: unceremonial

Open English WordNet

Adjective (2)

  1. without ceremony or formality“an unceremonious speech”Synonyms: unceremonialOpposite formalSimilar informal
  2. without due formalities“unceremonious dismissal from office”Opposite courteousSimilar discourteous
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Unceremonious

Formed with the prefix un- (“not”). See ceremonious.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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