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    Un·cul·tured
    /ˌənˈkəlCHərd/

    adjective

    • 1. not characterized by good taste, manners, or education: "to my uncultured palate most of the wines were good"
  2. Someone who is uncultured is ignorant or uneducated, particularly about the arts. If you spend all day watching soap operas and you've never read a book, seen a play, or visited a museum, you might be uncultured.

  3. Uncultured definition: lacking good taste, manners, upbringing, and education. See examples of UNCULTURED used in a sentence.

  4. uncultured. adjective. /ˌʌnˈkʌltʃəd/ /ˌʌnˈkʌltʃərd/ (of people) not well educated; not able to understand or enjoy art, literature, etc. opposite cultured. Want to learn more?

  5. 6 days ago · If you describe someone as uncultured, you are critical of them because they do not seem to know much about art, literature, and other cultural topics. [ disapproval ] He comes from a completely uncultured, lower middle-class family.

  6. uncultured. adjective. 1. Not civilized: barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, primitive, rude, savage, uncivilized, uncultivated, wild. Archaic: uncivil. 2. Lacking in delicacy or refinement: barbarian, barbaric, boorish, churlish, coarse, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, indelicate, philistine, rough, rude, tasteless, uncivilized, uncouth ...

  7. Dictionary Meanings. Uncultured Definition. ŭn-kŭlchərd. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Not cultured or cultivated. An uncultured brute. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: artless. uncultivated. unlettered. ignorant. vulgar. unpolished. uncivilized. rude. philistine. crude.

  8. There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective uncultured. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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