Unrefined

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Unrefined \Unrefined\
     See {refined}.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unrefined


       adj 1: not refined or processed; "unrefined ore"; "crude oil" [syn:
               {unprocessed}, {crude}] [ant: {refined}]
       2: used of persons and their behavior; not refined; uncouth;
          "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined
          man?" [ant: {refined}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  213 Moby Thesaurus words for "unrefined":
     Doric, Gothic, Neanderthal, Philistine, animal, arrested, awkward,
     backward, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, bestial, bookless,
     boorish, broken, brutal, brutish, bumbling, bumpy, cacophonous,
     caddish, choppy, churlish, cloddish, clodhopping, clownish, clumsy,
     coarse, coarse-grained, corrugated, countrified, country-born,
     country-bred, crass, cross-grained, crude, deceived, discourteous,
     doggerel, dysphemistic, embryonic, farmerish, from the sticks,
     functionally illiterate, gauche, graceless, grained, grainy,
     grammarless, granular, granulated, gritty, gross, harsh, hayseed,
     heathen, hick, hicky, hobnailed, homespun, hoodwinked, horripilant,
     ignoble, ill-bred, ill-educated, ill-mannered, illiterate,
     impolite, improper, impure, in bad taste, in embryo, in ovo,
     in the rough, inconcinnate, inconcinnous, inconsiderate, incorrect,
     indecorous, inelegant, inequal, infelicitous, insensitive,
     inurbane, irregular, jolty, led astray, linsey-woolsey, loutish,
     louty, low, lowbred, lowbrow, lumpen, lumpish, misinformed,
     misinstructed, mistaught, nasty, native, natural, noncivilized,
     nonintellectual, offensive, outlandish, oversimple, pagan, pimply,
     pitted, plebeian, pocky, potholed, primitive, rank, raw,
     reductionistic, reductive, ripply, rough, rough-and-ready,
     rough-cast, rough-grained, rough-hewn, roughcast, roughhewn, rube,
     rude, rudimental, rudimentary, ruffled, run-of-mine, rutted, rutty,
     savage, shagged, shaggy, simplistic, stunted, tactless, tasteless,
     textured, troglodytic, unblown, unbooked, unbookish, unbooklearned,
     unbriefed, uncivil, uncivilized, unclarified, uncombed, uncourtly,
     uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, uncut, underdeveloped,
     undeveloped, undignified, undressed, unedified, uneducated,
     unerudite, uneuphonious, uneven, unfashioned, unfelicitous,
     unfeminine, unfinished, unformed, ungenteel, ungentle,
     ungentlemanly, ungraceful, ungracious, ungraded, unguided, unhewn,
     uninstructed, unintellectual, unkempt, unlabored, unladylike,
     unlearned, unlettered, unlevel, unlicked, unliterary, unmannerly,
     unpolished, unprocessed, unread, unscholarly, unschooled, unseemly,
     unsmooth, unsolicitous, unsophisticated, unsorted, unstudious,
     untamed, untaught, untreated, untutored, ununiform, unworked,
     unwrought, up-country, vulgar, wild, wimpled, yokel, yokelish