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uncivilized
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most uncivilized
Comparative
more uncivilized
gradable
Examples
Torturing prisoners is considered an uncivilized practice that has no place in modern society.
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(of societies or cultures) lacking the social structures, technologies, and advancements typical of modern societies
Old use
Examples
The explorers believed they had encountered an uncivilized tribe with no written language.
