uncouth

[Un*couth·]

When you're at a fancy dinner party, if you burp after you eat, use your fingers to spread butter on your bread, and hang spoons from your nose, people will probably say you are uncouth, meaning vulgar and ill mannered.

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Adjective S.
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 violence";

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Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant.

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Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners.

Uncouth

Un*couth" , a. [OE. uncouth, AS. unc unknown, strange: un- (see Un- not) + c known, p. p. of cunnan to know. See Can to be able, and cf. Unco, Unked.] 1. Unknown. [Obs.] "This uncouth errand." Milton.

To leave the good that I had in hand, In hope of better that was uncouth.

2. Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant. [Obs.]

Harness . . . so uncouth and so rish.

3. Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners. "Uncouth in guise and gesture." I. Taylor.

I am surprised with an uncouth fear.

Thus sang the uncouth swain.

Syn. -- See Awkward. -- Un*couth"ly, adv. -- Un*couth"ness, n.

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Usage Examples

It's become unfashionable to celebrate political achievement, and Labour achievement even less so. And it's positively uncouth to be proud of something that this Labour government is doing. So, slam me for saying so, but I'm really proud of the NHS.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder.

Too much truth is uncouth.