menseless

English

adjective

Definitions

(UK) destitute of grace, propriety, or moderation; uncivil; immoderate
(Ulster) ill-bred

Etymology

Borrowed from Scots menseless suffix from English mense.

Origin

English

mense

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Cognates and derived terms

mense English
menseful English
menske Middle English
mense Scots
menseless Scots