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[ uhn-suh-fis-ti-key-tid ] / ˌʌn səˈfɪs tɪˌkeɪ tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unsophisticated ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivenot sophisticated; simple; artless. without complexity or refinements: a relatively unsophisticated mechanism. unadulterated; pure; genuine. Origin of unsophisticatedFirst recorded in 1620–30; un-1 + sophisticated SYNONYMS FOR unsophisticated1 ingenuous, naive, inexperienced. SEE SYNONYMS FOR unsophisticated ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM unsophisticatedun·so·phis·ti·cat·ed·ly, adverbun·so·phis·ti·cat·ed·ness, un·so·phis·ti·ca·tion, nounWords nearby unsophisticatedunsold, unsolder, unsolicited, unsolved, unsonsy, unsophisticated, unsound, unsourced, unsparing, unspeak, unspeakable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unsophisticatedThis influence is typically attributed to campaign contributions, but this view is unsophisticated. The Pro-Israel Lobby: Narratives, Not Money|Adam Simpson|May 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST The Starks are fatalistic, duty-bound, honorable but kind of unsophisticated. Who Represents?|Megan McArdle|February 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST Many realists today consider victory an unsophisticated goal. Obama's Overview of Afghanistan War Fails to Specify Goals|Stephen L. Carter|December 17, 2010|DAILY BEAST His opponent in the primary was an unsophisticated first-time candidate named Carl Paladino, an upstate developer. The Unstoppable Tea Party|Doug Schoen|September 16, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Half the undoing of the unsophisticated and natural mind is accomplished by forces wholly superhuman. Sister Carrie|Theodore Dreiser Nor was Mademoiselle Bernard as unsophisticated as French girls usually are at that age. Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 84, October, 1864|Various It is too obviously a pond to have deceived even this unsophisticated wanderer. Old Plymouth Trails|Winthrop Packard “We were just talking of you, Jack,” cried the unsophisticated man—and Mrs. Dean slightly knitted her brows. Johnny Ludlow. First Series|Mrs. Henry Wood Then we found the placard to be only a ruse on the part of the unsophisticated peasantry to avoid having troops billeted there. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade|Frederic C. Curry
British Dictionary definitions for unsophisticated
adjectivelacking experience or worldly wisdom marked by a lack of refinement or complexityan unsophisticated machine unadulterated or genuine Derived forms of unsophisticatedunsophisticatedly, adverbunsophisticatedness or unsophistication, nounCollins 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 unsophisticatedstraightforward, naive, uninvolved, guileless, inexperienced, artless, authentic, bush-league, callow, childlike, clean, corny, crude, folksy, genuine, green, homey, ingenuous, innocent, kid |