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unredeemed |
unreduced |
unreel |
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unreeve |
unrefined
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unrefined
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective unrefined has 2 senses
- unrefined(a = adj.all) crude, unprocessed - not refined or processed; "unrefined ore"; "crude oil" Antonym: refined
- unrefined(a = adj.all) Array - (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?" Antonym: refined
THESAURUS
unrefined
Doric, Gothic, Neanderthal, Philistine, animal, arrested, awkward, backward, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, bestial, bookless, boorish, broken, brutal, brutish, bumbling, bumpy, cacophonous, caddish, choppy, churlish, cloddish, clodhopping, clownish, clumsy, coarse, coarse-grained, corrugated, countrified, country-born, country-bred, crass, cross-grained, crude, deceived, discourteous, doggerel, dysphemistic, embryonic, farmerish, from the sticks, functionally illiterate, gauche, graceless, grained, grainy, grammarless, granular, granulated, gritty, gross, harsh, hayseed, heathen, hick, hicky, hobnailed, homespun, hoodwinked, horripilant, ignoble, ill-bred, ill-educated, ill-mannered, illiterate, impolite, improper, impure, in bad taste, in embryo, in ovo, in the rough, inconcinnate, inconcinnous, inconsiderate, incorrect, indecorous, inelegant, inequal, infelicitous, insensitive, inurbane, irregular, jolty, led astray, linsey-woolsey, loutish, louty, low, lowbred, lowbrow, lumpen, lumpish, misinformed, misinstructed, mistaught, nasty, native, natural, noncivilized, nonintellectual, offensive, outlandish, oversimple, pagan, pimply, pitted, plebeian, pocky, potholed, primitive, rank, raw, reductionistic, reductive, ripply, rough, rough-and-ready, rough-cast, rough-grained, rough-hewn, roughcast, roughhewn, rube, rude, rudimental, rudimentary, ruffled, run-of-mine, rutted, rutty, savage, shagged, shaggy, simplistic, stunted, tactless, tasteless, textured, troglodytic, unblown, unbooked, unbookish, unbooklearned, unbriefed, uncivil, uncivilized, unclarified, uncombed, uncourtly, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, uncut, underdeveloped, undeveloped, undignified, undressed, unedified, uneducated, unerudite, uneuphonious, uneven, unfashioned, unfelicitous, unfeminine, unfinished, unformed, ungenteel, ungentle, ungentlemanly, ungraceful, ungracious, ungraded, unguided, unhewn, uninstructed, unintellectual, unkempt, unlabored, unladylike, unlearned, unlettered, unlevel, unlicked, unliterary, unmannerly, unpolished, unprocessed, unread, unscholarly, unschooled, unseemly, unsmooth, unsolicitous, unsophisticated, unsorted, unstudious, untamed, untaught, untreated, untutored, ununiform, unworked, unwrought, up-country, vulgar, wild, wimpled, yokel, yokelishROGET THESAURUS
unrefined
Vulgarity
N vulgarity, vulgarism, barbarism, Vandalism, Gothicism, mauvis gout, bad taste, gaucherie, awkwardness, want of tact, ill-breeding, courseness, indecorum, misbehavior, lowness, homeliness, low life, mauvais ton, rusticity, boorishness, brutality, rowdyism, blackguardism, ribaldry, slang, bad joke, mauvais plaisanterie, gaudiness, tawdriness, false ornament, finery, frippery, trickery, tinsel, gewgaw, clinquant, baroque, rococo, rough diamond, tomboy, hoyden, cub, unlicked cub, clown, Goth, Vandal, Boeotian, snob, cad, gent, parvenu, frump, dowdy, slattern, in bad taste vulgar, unrefined, coarse, indecorous, ribald, gross, unseemly, unbeseeming, unpresentable, contra bonos mores, ungraceful, dowdy, slovenly, ungenteel, shabby genteel, low, common, hoi polloi, uncourtly, uncivil, ill bred, ill mannered, underbred, ungentlemanly, ungentlemanlike, unladylike, unfeminine, wild, wild as an unbacked colt, untutored, unschooled (ignorant), unkempt, uncombed, untamed, unlicked, unpolished, uncouth, plebeian, incondite, heavy, rude, awkward, homely, homespun, home bred, provincial, countrified, rustic, boorish, clownish, savage, brutish, blackguard, rowdy, snobbish, barbarous, barbaric, Gothic, unclassical, doggerel, heathenish, tramontane, outlandish, uncultivated, Bohemian, obsolete, unfashionable, newfangled, odd, particular, affected, meretricious, extravagant, monstrous, horrid, shocking, gaudy, tawdry, overornamented, baroque, rococo, bedizened, tricked out, gingerbread, obtrusive.
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