uncouthness
91uncouth — /ʌnˈkuθ / (say un koohth) adjective 1. awkward, clumsy, or unmannerly, as persons, behaviour, actions, etc. 2. strange and ungraceful in appearance or form. 3. unusual or strange. {Middle English; Old English uncūþ (from un un 1 + cūþ, past… …
92awkwardness — [n1] clumsiness; inelegance amateurishness, artlessness, boorishness, cloddishness, coarseness, crudeness, gawkiness, gracelessness, greenness*, ignorance, inability, incompetence, ineptitude, ineptness, inexpertness, maladroitness, oafishness,… …
93coarseness — [n] rudeness, vulgarity bawdiness, boorishness, callousness, crassness, crudity, earthiness, harshness, indelicacy, offensiveness, poor taste, rawness, ribaldry, roughness, smut*, smuttiness*, uncouthness, unevenness, unrefinement; concepts… …
94ignorance — [n] unintelligence, inexperience benightedness, bewilderment, blindness, callowness, crudeness, darkness, denseness, disregard, dumbness, empty headedness*, fog*, half knowledge, illiteracy, incapacity, incomprehension, innocence, inscience,… …
95uncouth — [unko͞oth′] adj. [ME < OE uncuth, unknown < un , not + cuth, pp. of cunnan, to know: see CAN1] 1. Archaic not known or familiar; strange 2. awkward; clumsy; ungainly 3. uncultured; crude; boorish uncouthly adv. uncouthness n …
96inelegance — noun the quality of lacking refinement and good taste • Ant: ↑elegance • Derivationally related forms: ↑inelegant • Hypernyms: ↑quality • Hyponyms: ↑awkwardness, ↑ …
97rough-cut — adjective 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… …
98uncouth — adj. 1 (of a person, manners, appearance, etc.) lacking in ease and polish; uncultured, rough (uncouth voices; behaviour was uncouth). 2 archaic not known; desolate; wild; uncivilized (an uncouth place). Derivatives: uncouthly adv. uncouthness n …
99id|i|o|cy — «IHD ee uh see», noun, plural cies. 1. the state of being an idiot: »Only because of an earlier naive reliance on tests of intelligence did we get the idea that idiocy and imbecility were deficiencies merely of an intellectual sort (Stone and… …
