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(adj)
Having poor manners or social skills; ill-mannered; rude.
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Having bad manners; impolite.
Not polite; discourteous; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners.
(also figuratively) Not mannerly (“polite; having good manners”).
ill-mannered and unrefined because of a lack of upbringing or education
Of inferior breeding or upbringing; vulgar, lacking in manners or finesse.
Not civil; discourteous; impolite
Alternative form of low-bred. [(dated) ill-mannered and vulgar; impolite.]
crude, raw or unprocessed
In a natural, untreated state.
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a bounder; loutish; boorish.
(cooking) (of food) Not cooked.
Like a rustic or bumpkin; simple and ignorant.
Existing in nature.
Of or pertaining to the beginning or origin, or to early times; original; primordial; primeval; first.
Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
Not processed.
Not in keeping with conventional moral values; improper, immodest, or unseemly.
Impolite; lacking consideration for others.
Not gentlemanly; not adhering to the high moral standards expected of a gentleman; impolite, unchivalrous, or indecent.
Unrefined, crude.
Of low quality.
Lacking kindness, sympathy, benevolence, gratitude, or similar; cruel, harsh or unjust; ungrateful.
Intentionally causing or reveling in pain and suffering; merciless, heartless.
Causing repugnance; unpleasant to the feelings or senses; displeasing.
Unfavourable, adverse, or disadvantageous.
Lacking respect.
(slang) Not in accord with the current fashion, standards, or mores of a particular group; not cool.
(figuratively) Unpleasant.
Without customary restraint or modesty of expression; shameless.
Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.
Not appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.
(of an amount) Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
Bad, evil or villainous.
Arousing or meriting strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure.
Intending to harm; malevolent.
Full of hatred.
Insolent, ill-mannered or disrespectful; Disregardful.
Not discreet; lacking in discretion.
Not correct; erroneous or wrong.
In the manner of a dastard; marked by cowardice; pusillanimous.
Having no shame, no guilt nor remorse over something considered wrong; immodest, brazen; unable to feel disgrace.
Coarse; crude; unrefined or insensitive; lacking discrimination or taste.
Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
Alternative spelling of uncivilized. [Not having developed a civilization.]
Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
Evil or mischievous by nature; morally reprehensible.
Offensive to standards of decency or morality.
Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
(n)
Contemptible, ill-mannered conduct; insulting: arrogant, bold behaviour or attitude.
Rude.
Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
Not pleasant.
Containing insult, or having the intention of insulting.
Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, hatred, sadness, or indignation.
Not smooth; uneven.
Extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious.
feeling or showing no shame, embarrassment or remorse
Not showing due respect; bold-faced, impertinent.
Rude, surly, ungracious.
(not comparable) Without clothing or other covering of the skin; without clothing on the genitals or female nipples.
Being physically or emotionally injurious; characterized by repeated violence or other abuse.
Tending to use obscene or offensive language; to have a foul mouth.
Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
Savagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel, often in an unintelligent manner.
Like trash; having low quality and a perceived lack of depth, especially of books and films.
Contemptible, unpleasant (of a person).
Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
Lacking refinement, taste or delicacy.
(adv)
In a severe manner.
(informal) Impudent; impertinent; impertinently bold, often in a way that is regarded as endearing or amusing.
Mischievous; tending to misbehave or act badly (especially of a child).
Bold and spirited, often towards someone in authority; cheeky; impudent; saucy.
Very bad or intense.
(of an object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
Exceedingly violent, severe, ferocious, cruel or savage.
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
(of material or fluid) Solid and firm.
(colloquial) Of low quality.
Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).
(of a material) Strong and resilient; sturdy.
Dishonest or not conforming to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc.
(of a person) Strong, sturdy, well-built.
Consisting of coarse particles.
(colloquial) Spiteful or malevolent; catty; malicious; unpleasant.
Overly confident; arrogant and boastful.
Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.
Tending to intrude; doing that which is not welcome; interrupting or disturbing; entering without permission or welcome.
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
Occurring quickly with little or no warning or expectation; instantly.
Of great size, large.
Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
Eager to acquire knowledge; acquisitive.
Well-mannered, civilized.
Showing regard or thought for others; especially, displaying good manners or etiquette.
Alternative spelling of cutthroat. [Involving the cutting of throats.]
(slang) Resembling or characteristic of a skank (disreputable woman).
transformed into something more glorious than it actually is (often used sarcastically)