uncouth 音标拼音: ['ʌnk'uθ]
a . 粗俗的,怪异的
粗俗的,怪异的
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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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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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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