Unsophisticated

3 definitions found

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

  Unsophisticate \Un`so*phis"ti*cate\, Unsophisticated
  \Un`so*phis"ti*ca`ted\, a.
     Not sophisticated; pure; innocent; genuine.
     [1913 Webster] -- {Un`so*phis"ti*ca`ted*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  unsophisticated
       adj 1: not wise in the ways of the world; "either too
              unsophisticated or too honest to promise more than he
              could deliver"; "this helplessly unworldly woman"-
              Kate O'Brien [syn: {unworldly}]
       2: lacking complexity; "small and uncomplicated cars for those
          really interested in motoring"; "an unsophisticated
          machine" [syn: {uncomplicated}]
       3: lacking experience of life; "a callow youth of seventeen"
          [syn: {callow}, {inexperienced}, {naive}]
       4: awkwardly simple and provincial; "bumpkinly country boys";
          "rustic farmers"; "a hick town"; "the nightlife of
          Montmartre awed the unsophisticated tourists" [syn: {bumpkinly},
           {hick}, {rustic}]
       5: lacking sophistication [syn: {naive}]

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

  99 Moby Thesaurus words for "unsophisticated":
     absolute, artless, authentic, bald, bare, blank, bluff, blunt,
     bona fide, born yesterday, callow, candid, childlike, clarified,
     clear, confiding, crude, cullible, deceivable, deludable, direct,
     distilled, dupable, easy, exploitable, foolable, frank, genuine,
     green, guileless, gullible, hoaxable, hoodwinkable, humbugable,
     inexperienced, ingenu, ingenuous, innocent, naive, naked, neat,
     nude, open, openhearted, outspoken, persuadable, plain, purified,
     rectified, seduceable, sheer, simple, simplehearted, simpleminded,
     sincere, single-hearted, single-minded, soft, straight, trustful,
     trusting, unadorned, unadulterated, unaffected, unalloyed,
     unarrayed, unartificial, unblended, uncombined, uncomplicated,
     uncompounded, uncorrupted, uncouth, undecked, undecorated,
     undiluted, undressed, unembellished, unfortified, unfurbished,
     ungarnished, unguarded, uninvolved, unleavened, unmingled, unmixed,
     unornamented, unrefined, unreserved, unschooled, unstudied,
     unsuspicious, untinged, untrimmed, untutored, unvarnished, unwary,
     unworldly, victimizable