uncouth 音標拼音: ['ʌnk'uθ]
a . 粗俗的,怪異的
粗俗的,怪異的
uncouth adj 1 :
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 " [
synonym : {
coarse }, {
common },
{
rough -
cut }, {
uncouth }, {
vulgar }]
Uncouth \
Un *
couth "\ ([
u ^]
n *
k [=
oo ]
th "),
a . [
OE .
uncouth ,
AS .
unc [=
u ][
eth ]
unknown ,
strange :
un - (
see {
Un -}
not )
c [=
u ][
eth ]
known ,
p .
p .
of cunnan to know .
See {
Can }
to be able ,
and cf . {
Unco }, {
Unked }.]
1 .
Unknown . [
Obs .] "
This uncouth errand ." --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
To leave the good that I had in hand ,
In hope of better that was uncouth . --
Spenser .
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2 .
Uncommon ;
rare ;
exquisite ;
elegant . [
Obs .]
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Harness . . .
so uncouth and so rich . --
Chaucer .
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3 .
Unfamiliar ;
strange ;
hence ,
mysterious ;
dreadful ;
also ,
odd ;
awkward ;
boorish ;
as ,
uncouth manners . "
Uncouth in guise and gesture ." --
I .
Taylor .
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I am surprised with an uncouth fear . --
Shak .
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Thus sang the uncouth swain . --
Milton .
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Syn :
See {
Awkward }.
[
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Un *
couth "
ly },
adv . --
{
Un *
couth "
ness },
n .
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1913 Webster ]
138 Moby Thesaurus words for "
uncouth ":
Doric ,
Gothic ,
Neanderthal ,
abandoned ,
all thumbs ,
animal ,
awkward ,
barbarian ,
barbaric ,
barbarous ,
bestial ,
bizarre ,
blunderheaded ,
blundering ,
boorish ,
broad ,
brutal ,
brutish ,
bumbling ,
bungling ,
butterfingered ,
cacophonous ,
careless ,
churlish ,
cloddish ,
clodhopping ,
clownish ,
clumsy ,
clumsy -
fisted ,
coarse ,
countrified ,
country -
born ,
country -
bred ,
crass ,
crude ,
cumbersome ,
curious ,
deserted ,
desolate ,
discourteous ,
disrespectful ,
doggerel ,
dysphemistic ,
earthy ,
eccentric ,
erratic ,
farmerish ,
fingers all thumbs ,
forsaken ,
frank ,
from the sticks ,
fumbling ,
gauche ,
gawkish ,
gawky ,
graceless ,
gross ,
gutter ,
ham -
fisted ,
ham -
handed ,
harsh ,
hayseed ,
heavy -
handed ,
hick ,
hicky ,
hobnailed ,
hulking ,
hulky ,
ill -
bred ,
ill -
mannered ,
impermanent ,
impolite ,
improper ,
impure ,
in bad taste ,
inconcinnate ,
inconcinnous ,
incorrect ,
indecorous ,
inelegant ,
infelicitous ,
inurbane ,
left -
hand ,
left -
handed ,
loutish ,
low ,
lubberly ,
lumbering ,
lumpen ,
lumpish ,
maladroit ,
noncivilized ,
oafish ,
odd ,
oddball ,
outlandish ,
ponderous ,
primitive ,
quaint ,
queer ,
rank ,
raw ,
rough ,
rough -
and -
ready ,
rube ,
rude ,
rummy ,
savage ,
sloppy ,
solitary ,
stiff ,
tasteless ,
troglodytic ,
uncalled -
for ,
uncivil ,
uncivilized ,
uncombed ,
uncourtly ,
uncultivated ,
uncultured ,
undignified ,
uneuphonious ,
unfelicitous ,
ungainly ,
ungraceful ,
unhandy ,
unkempt ,
unlicked ,
unpolished ,
unrefined ,
unseemly ,
untamed ,
unwieldy ,
up -
country ,
vulgar ,
wild ,
yokel ,
yokelish
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UNCOUTH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of UNCOUTH is awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude How to use uncouth in a sentence History of Uncouth: From Unfamiliar to Outlandish
UNCOUTH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary UNCOUTH definition: 1 behaving in a rude, unpleasant way: 2 behaving in a rude, unpleasant way: 3 (of a person or… Learn more
UNCOUTH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Uncouth definition: awkward, clumsy, or unmannerly See examples of UNCOUTH used in a sentence
uncouth adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of uncouth adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Uncouth - definition of uncouth by The Free Dictionary Define uncouth uncouth synonyms, uncouth pronunciation, uncouth translation, English dictionary definition of uncouth adj 1 Crude; unrefined 2 Awkward or clumsy; ungraceful 3 Archaic Foreign; unfamiliar un·couth′ly adv un·couth′ness n American Heritage® Dictionary
uncouth, adj. n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary What does the word uncouth mean? There are 23 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word uncouth , ten of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
What does UNCOUTH mean? - Definitions. net Uncouth generally refers to lacking good manners, refinement, or grace It can also refer to a person or their behavior being awkward, clumsy, or unfamiliar un-kōōth′, adj awkward, ungraceful, esp in manners or language, grotesque, odd — adv Uncouth′ly — n Uncouth′ness [A S uncúdh — un-, not, cúdh, gecúdh, known— cunnan, to know ]
UNCOUTH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you describe a person as uncouth, you mean that their behaviour is rude, noisy, and unpleasant
Uncouth - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com When you're at a fancy dinner party, if you burp after you eat, use your fingers to spread butter on your bread, and hang spoons from your nose, people will probably say you are uncouth, meaning vulgar and ill-mannered
Uncouth Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Uncouth definition: Crude; unrefined