Definition & Meaning of "uncouth"in English

uncouth

lacking sophistication or polish, often appearing rude, awkward, or socially inappropriate

boorish

coarse

common

crude

earthy

Grammatical Information

Composition

Simple

qualitative

Superlative

most uncouth

Comparative

more uncouth

gradable

domain

behavior, social, manners

Examples

Her uncouth comments at the formal event surprised everyone and caused an awkward silence.

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uncouthness

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