† ingenteeladj.
Obsolete.
Ungenteel.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective]
untheweda1325
unbenec1400
incondite1539
undight1555
ungentle1565
impolished1583
transalpinea1592
impolited1598
uncourtly1598
tartarous1602
impolite1612
unelevated1627
unfashioned1630
unbrushed1640
unhewed1644
hirsute1658
unhewn1659
inelegant1667
sordid1668
ingenteel1694
barbarous1700
ungracefula1732
tramontane1740
uninformed1754
clumsy1758
heavy1817
uncharmed1818
nettle-rough1850
blowzy1851
mal élevé1878
inexquisite1922
pseudo-sophisticated1925
society > society and the community > social class > the common people > socially inferior person > [adjective]
low-bred1599
dunghilled1600
ungenteel1633
underbred1650
half-bred1694
ingenteel1694
ungentlemanlike1719
lowlife1728
under-degreed1748
lower class1812
downstairs1819
low-class1836
wrong1859
(as) common as dirt (also muck)1877
plebbish1928
downscale1930
non-U1954
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > ill-bred
foul-itowenc1225
villain1340
villainous?a1366
lewdc1380
ungentle1398
low-bred1599
ill-bred1622
unbred1622
underbred1650
unjaunty1671
ungenteel1676
half-bred1694
ingenteel1694
cocktail1835
mal élevé1878
hairy at the heel1890
1694 R. Franck Northern Mem. Ded. p. xviii Let me flatter my self, that no Gentleman will be so ingenteel to censure my Survey.
1787 Minor 29 How ingenteel the sound of Pady, Tady, Norah, Juggy.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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adj.1694