单词 | unrefined |
释义 | unrefinedadj. 1. Not refined in thought, feelings, or behaviour; uncultured. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [adjective] > specifically of persons boistousc1300 rudec1405 blunt1477 rustyc1485 rough?1531 sillya1547 ruggedc1565 unrefined1582 unpolished1594 unfashioned1606 inurbane1623 incult1628 ungenteel1633 roughsome?c1660 unpolite1674 inelegant1735 untutored1751 unrarefied1835 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > [adjective] > ill-mannered > unrefined boistousc1300 untheweda1325 uplandisha1387 unaffiled1390 rudea1393 knavishc1405 peoplisha1425 clubbedc1440 blunt1477 lob?1507 robust1511 borel1513 carterly1519 clubbish1530 rough?1531 rustical?1532 incondite1539 agrestc1550 rusticc1550 brute1555 lobcocka1556 loutisha1556 carterlike1561 boorish1562 ruggedc1565 lobbish1567 loutlike1567 sowish1570 clownish1581 unrefined1582 impolished1583 homespun1590 transalpinea1592 swaddish1593 unpolished1594 untutored1595 swabberly1596 tartarous1602 porterly1603 lobcocked1606 lob-like1606 cluster-fisted1611 agrestic1617 inurbane1623 unelevated1627 incult1628 unbrushed1640 vulgar1643 unhewed1644 unsmooth1648 hirsute1658 loutardly1658 unhewn1659 roughsome?c1660 sordid1668 inhumanea1680 coarse1699 brutal1709 ramgunshoch1721 tramontane1740 uncouth1740 no-nationa1756 unurbane1760 turnipy1792 rudas1802 common1804 cubbish1819 clodhopping1828 vulgarian1833 cloddish1844 unkempt1846 bush1851 vulgarish1860 rodney1866 crude1876 ignorant1886 yobby1910 nekulturny1932 oikish1959 yobbish1966 ocker1972 down and dirty1977 1582 R. Mulcaster 1st Pt. Elementarie ix. 33 To liue, to fede, to multiplie, to haue sense, to desire, to haue the vse of naturall and vnrefined reason. 1647 S. Kem Olive Branch Ep. Ded. sig. A5 My floating condition denyed mee the happiness to injoy, having my intellectualls so Searummaged that they returned me but darke & unrefined notions. 1684 tr. Bp. J. Hall Trav. Don Francisco de Quevedo 135 The Magnificoes build their Houses of a stately Form, and very lofty, to be thereby the nearer to Heaven; and more elevated from this unrefined Dunghil of Terrestial Conversation. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub ix. 165 The vulgar Dictates of unrefined Reason. 1756 E. Burke Vindic. Nat. Society 78 In these early and unrefined Ages. 1807 G. Chalmers Caledonia I. ii. vi. 309 In this unrefined state, the Scoto-Irish long continued. 1861 G. J. Whyte-Melville Market Harborough 60 A confirmed bachelor,..somewhat rough and unpolished and unrefined. 1922 O. M. Sayler Russ. Theatre xvii. 291 In the theatre life of Moscow today, a strange new figure is discernible—the unlettered, unrefined peace-profiteer. 1977 G. Cross Next Week—East Lynne iv. 104 For all their cloth caps and unrefined manners, the gallery at the Wells delighted in the classics of their drama. 2006 Time Out N.Y. 5 Oct. 161/4 A refreshingly unrefined persona as a smack-talking rabble-rouser. 2. Of a product: not freed from impurities or extraneous matter; not purified. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [adjective] > mixed with something > not freed from inferior matter unfinec1400 unfined1568 unrefined1588 impure1626 1588 C. Lucar Appendix 9 in tr. N. Tartaglia 3 Bks. Shooting If the Saltpeter shall as it doth burne giue any crackes, it is a token that the same Saltpeter hath in it Salt, and that it was refined, for vnrefined Saltpeter will neuer cracke. 1604 Rates Marchandizes sig. C2v Camphire refined or vnrefined. 1659 W. Chamberlayne Pharonnida i. v. sig. F4v Like Gold yet unrefin'd. 1703 W. Dampier Voy. New Holland ii. 55 Which makes it whiter and finer than our Muscovada, as we call our unrefin'd Sugar. 1791 ‘T. Newte’ Prospects & Observ. Tour 108 Rocksalt in the raw and unrefined state. 1868 M. E. Grant Duff Polit. Surv. 190 Brazil sends us..raw cotton and unrefined sugar. 1900 Jrnl. Soc. Dyers & Colourists 16 10 Unrefined natural indigo. 1943 Calif. Hist. Soc. Q. 2 June 151 Steamer service..offered a reliable means of getting unrefined ore to the San Francisco market. 2007 Independent 12 Mar. 13/2 Unrefined natural cocoa contains high levels of epicatechin. Derivatives unreˈfinedness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > bad taste > lack of refinement > [noun] simplessea1393 roughnessa1398 rudenessc1405 unrefinedness1607 simpleness1648 unpolishedness1652 unpoliteness1700 sordidness1704 ungenteelness1706 indelicacy1712 unrefinement1769 ungentility1822 unprinceliness1855 outbackery1961 1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse 18 The vnrefinednesse of the spirits doe seeme to affect the soule. 1911 Acad. & Lit. 10 June 725 In the new opera the strong unrefinedness of touch has been of great value. 2006 Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.) (Nexis) 28 Aug. He has called what he's attempting, ‘a bastard reflection’ that's going for ‘unrefinedness’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1582 |
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