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uncivilized
un·civ·i·lized U0036300 (ŭn-sĭv′ə-līzd′)adj. Not civilized; barbarous. un·civ′i·liz′ed·ly (-lī′zĭd-lē, -līzd′lē) adv.uncivilized (ʌnˈsɪvɪˌlaɪzd) or uncivilisedadj1. (Anthropology & Ethnology) (of a tribe or people) not yet civilized, esp preliterate2. lacking culture or sophistication uncivilizedly, uncivilisedly adv unˈciviˌlizedness, unˈciviˌlisedness nun•civ•i•lized (ʌnˈsɪv əˌlaɪzd) adj. not civilized or cultured; barbarous. [1600–10] un•civ′i•liz`ed•ly, adv. un•civ′i•liz`ed•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | uncivilized - without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes"barbarian, barbaric, uncivilised, savage, wildnoncivilised, noncivilized - not having a high state of culture and social development |
uncivilizedadjective1. primitive, wild, savage, barbarian, illiterate, uneducated, barbaric, barbarous non-Western countries which did not wish to appear backward or uncivilized2. uncouth, gross, vulgar, coarse, philistine, churlish, brutish, unsophisticated, beyond the pale, boorish, uncultivated, unpolished, uncultured, unmannered mutual accusations of uncivilized behaviouruncivilizedadjective1. Not civilized:barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, primitive, rude, savage, uncultivated, uncultured, wild.Archaic: uncivil.2. Lacking in delicacy or refinement:barbarian, barbaric, boorish, churlish, coarse, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, indelicate, philistine, rough, rude, tasteless, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar.Translationsuncivilized
uncivilized, uncivilised (of a tribe or people) not yet civilized, esp preliterate uncivilized
Synonyms for uncivilizedadj primitiveSynonyms- primitive
- wild
- savage
- barbarian
- illiterate
- uneducated
- barbaric
- barbarous
adj uncouthSynonyms- uncouth
- gross
- vulgar
- coarse
- philistine
- churlish
- brutish
- unsophisticated
- beyond the pale
- boorish
- uncultivated
- unpolished
- uncultured
- unmannered
Synonyms for uncivilizedadj not civilizedSynonyms- barbarian
- barbaric
- barbarous
- primitive
- rude
- savage
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- wild
- uncivil
adj lacking in delicacy or refinementSynonyms- barbarian
- barbaric
- boorish
- churlish
- coarse
- crass
- crude
- gross
- ill-bred
- indelicate
- philistine
- rough
- rude
- tasteless
- uncouth
- uncultivated
- uncultured
- unpolished
- unrefined
- vulgar
Synonyms for uncivilizedadj without civilizing influencesSynonyms- barbarian
- barbaric
- uncivilised
- savage
- wild
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