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uncultivated

/ ʌnˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd /

adjective

(of a garden, fields, the earth, etc) not having been tilled and prepared or planted
(of a mind, person, etc) not improved by education

They were very short, ill-written in a poor little uncultivated hand.

This being so, it stands to reason that I ought not to leave this God-sent gift uncultivated and undeveloped.

Occasionally, in very uncultivated tribes, some family or totem claimed a monopoly of the priesthood.

The fields, as was the Southern fashion at that period of the war, were uncultivated and overgrown with brambles.

It seems to me, that Mr. Passevant has erred in a most noble work, by drawing his sisters from the uncultivated classes.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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