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1. (adj.) uncouth
lacking manners or grace; clumsy; oafish.
2. uncouth
rude, uncivil, or boorish:
uncouth language.
3. uncouth
strange and ungraceful in appearance or form.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME: unfamiliar, unknown; OE uncūth=un-un-1+cūth known, c. OHG chund, ON kunnr; orig. ptp. of can1)
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| Definition of 'uncouth' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
"he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) uncouth
unknown
2. (adj) uncouth
uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant
3. (adj) uncouth
unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners
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