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unrefined

adjective

  1. In a natural state and still not prepared for use: crude, native, raw, unprocessed. See clean/dirty.
  2. Lacking in delicacy or refinement: barbarian, barbaric, boorish, churlish, coarse, crass, crude, gross, ill-bred, indelicate, philistine, rough, rude, tasteless, uncivilized, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, vulgar. See courtesy/discourtesy, smooth/rough.

 
 
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IN BRIEF: adj. - Coarse, uncouth.

 
WordNet: unrefined
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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: not refined or processed
  Synonyms: unprocessed, crude
  Antonym: refined (meaning #2)

Meaning #2: used of persons and their behavior; not refined; uncouth
  Antonym: refined (meaning #1)


 
Translations: Translations for: Unrefined

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - uraffineret

Nederlands (Dutch)
ongeraffineerd/ ongezuiverd, onbeschaafd

Français (French)
adj. - non raffiné (du sucre), brut (du pétrole), peu raffiné (un style)

Deutsch (German)
adj. - unkultiviert, nicht raffiniert

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - ανεπεξέργαστος, ακαλλιέργητος

Italiano (Italian)
incivile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - não refinado, mascavado, grosseiro

Русский (Russian)
неочищенный, нерафинированный, грубый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - sin refinar, basto, poco fino

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - oraffinerad, oförädlad, okultiverad

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
未精制的

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 未精製的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 정제되지 않은, 품위 없는, 정교하지 못한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 教化されていない, あかぬけしない

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) غير مكرر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא מעודן, גס‬


 
 

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