unrefined

[ uhn-ri-fahynd ]

/ ˌʌn rɪˈfaɪnd /

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adjective

not refined; not purified, as substances: unrefined metal.

coarse or crude; lacking in refinement of taste, feeling, manners, language, etc.

Origin of unrefined

First recorded in 1585–95; un-¹ + refined

SYNONYMS FOR unrefined

1 unpurified, crude, coarse.

2 unpolished, uncultured, ill-bred, rude, boorish, vulgar, gross.

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Words nearby unrefined

unreconstructed, unreconstructible, unrecorded, unreel, unreeve, unrefined, unreflected, unreflecting, unreflective, unregenerate, unregistered

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Example sentences from the Web for unrefined

His drawing was loose and undistinguished; his sense of humour, such as it was, unrefined; and his fun exaggerated and false.
The History of "Punch"|M. H. Spielmann
It does not make me less fond of you; but I am often sorry, when we talk together, to notice how unrefined your ideas are.
Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3)|Mary Cholmondeley
Though unformed and unrefined by art, his literary instinct is of the surest.
The Marquis D'Argenson: A Study in Criticism|Arthur Ogle
Not that the girl on the couch, with closed eyes, was unrefined.
The Moving Picture Girls at Sea|Laura Lee Hope

His chief pleasures were commonly derived from field sports and from an unrefined sensuality.
The History of England from the Accession of James II.|Thomas Babington Macaulay

British Dictionary definitions for unrefined

unrefined

/ (ˌʌnrɪˈfaɪnd) /

adjective

(of substances such as petroleum, ores, and sugar) not processed into a pure or usable form

coarse in manners or language

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单词	unrefined
释义	unrefined [ uhn-ri-fahynd ] / ˌʌn rɪˈfaɪnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unrefined ON THESAURUS.COM adjective not refined; not purified, as substances: unrefined metal. coarse or crude; lacking in refinement of taste, feeling, manners, language, etc. Origin of unrefined First recorded in 1585–95; un-¹ + refined SYNONYMS FOR unrefined 1 unpurified, crude, coarse. 2 unpolished, uncultured, ill-bred, rude, boorish, vulgar, gross. SEE SYNONYMS FOR unrefined ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby unrefined unreconstructed, unreconstructible, unrecorded, unreel, unreeve, unrefined, unreflected, unreflecting, unreflective, unregenerate, unregistered Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unrefined His drawing was loose and undistinguished; his sense of humour, such as it was, unrefined; and his fun exaggerated and false. The History of "Punch"\|M. H. Spielmann It does not make me less fond of you; but I am often sorry, when we talk together, to notice how unrefined your ideas are. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3)\|Mary Cholmondeley Though unformed and unrefined by art, his literary instinct is of the surest. The Marquis D'Argenson: A Study in Criticism\|Arthur Ogle Not that the girl on the couch, with closed eyes, was unrefined. The Moving Picture Girls at Sea\|Laura Lee Hope His chief pleasures were commonly derived from field sports and from an unrefined sensuality. The History of England from the Accession of James II.\|Thomas Babington Macaulay British Dictionary definitions for unrefined unrefined / (ˌʌnrɪˈfaɪnd) / adjective (of substances such as petroleum, ores, and sugar) not processed into a pure or usable form coarse in manners or language Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unrefined crude, coarse, rude, uncouth, unpolished, barbaric, boorish, crass, earthy, gross, inelegant, primitive, raw, rough, uncivilized, uncultivated, uncultured, unsophisticated, vulgar, brutish
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unrefined

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