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uncouth

🇬🇧 UK/.ʌn'ku:θ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

adj.

Lacking good manners, refinement, or social grace; crude and awkward.

粗野的；粗鲁的；举止笨拙的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
unnot, reversal
+
couthother
=uncouth

Common Collocations

  • 1.uncouth behavior粗野的行为
  • 2.uncouth manners粗鲁的举止
  • 3.uncouth remarks无礼的言辞
  • 4.[uncouth individual]举止粗俗的人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His uncouth table manners embarrassed everyone at the formal dinner.

  • 2.

    She found his uncouth remarks about her appearance deeply offensive.

  • 3.

    The uncouth behavior of a few fans tarnished the reputation of the entire club.

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