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uncouth

/ʌnˈkuːθ/

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adjective

C1formalcommon/ʌnˈkuːθ/

Describes a person or their behavior as lacking good manners, refinement, or grace; rough and unpolished.

ruОписывает человека или его поведение как лишённое хороших манер, утончённости или изящества; грубый и неотёсанный.esDescribe a una persona o su comportamiento como carente de buenos modales, refinamiento o elegancia; rudo y tosco.frDécrit une personne ou son comportement comme manquant de bonnes manières, de raffinement ou de grâce ; grossier et rustre.deBeschreibt eine Person oder ihr Verhalten als unhöflich, ungehobelt und ohne feine Manieren oder Kultiviertheit; grob und ungeschliffen.ptDescreve uma pessoa ou seu comportamento como falta de boas maneiras, refinamento ou elegância; grosseiro e sem educação.zh形容人或其行为缺乏教养、礼貌或优雅,显得粗鲁、笨拙、不文明。arيُستخدم لوصف شخص أو سلوكه بأنه يفتقر إلى حسن التصرف أو الذوق أو اللباقة، فهو فظّ وخشن وثقيل الطبع.

  1. Lacking good manners C1 formal

    Behaving in a rude, awkward, or unsophisticated way.

    • His uncouth behavior at the dinner table embarrassed everyone.
    • She found his loud and uncouth comments offensive.
    • The uncouth tourist ignored local customs and traditions.

    ruНевежественныйesInculto, groserofrmal dégrossi, grossierdeUngehobeltptSem educaçãozh粗鲁无礼arوقح

    Synonymes: boorishchurlishcoarsecrudediscourteousill-manneredimpoliteloutishrudeuncivilizedunculturedunrefinedvulgar

    Antonymes: civilcourteouscultureddecorousgraciousmannerlypoliterefinedsophisticatedurbane

  2. Rough or unrefined C1 formal

    Lacking polish, elegance, or refinement in appearance or style.

    • The uncouth architecture of the building clashed with its surroundings.
    • His uncouth language shocked the audience.
    • The painting had an uncouth, almost primitive quality.

    ruГрубый или неотёсанныйesInculto, toscofrRustre, grossierdeGrob oder ungeschliffenptGrosseiro ou sem refinamentozh粗鲁或无教养arخشن أو غير مهذب

    Synonymes: boorishcoarsecruderoughunpolishedunrefinedvulgar

    Antonymes: culturedelegantgracefulpolishedrefinedsophisticatedsuaveurbane

  • more uncouth comparative form
  • most uncouth superlative form