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uncivilized
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Torturing prisoners is considered an uncivilized practice that has no place in modern society.
The use of child labor in factories is viewed as uncivilized by human rights organizations.
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(of societies or cultures) lacking the social structures, technologies, and advancements typical of modern societies
Old useExamples
The explorers believed they had encountered an uncivilized tribe with no written language.
Historians once viewed ancient nomadic groups as uncivilized, but new research shows their complex social systems.
