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Webster 1913 Edition
Uncivilized
Un-civ′i-lized
,Adj.
1.
Not civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage;
as, the
. uncivilized
inhabitants of Central Africa2.
Not civil; coarse; clownish.
[R.]
Addison.
Webster 1828 Edition
Uncivilized
UNCIV'ILIZED
, a.1.
Not reclaimed from savage life; as the uncivilized inhabitants of Canada or New Zealand.2.
Coarse; indecent; as he most uncivilized words in our language. [Not in use.]Definition 2024
uncivilized
uncivilized
See also: uncivilised
English
Alternative forms
Adjective
uncivilized (comparative more uncivilized, superlative most uncivilized)
- Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.
- Used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture.
- Used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate.
Translations
crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured
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used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture
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used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate
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