culture
noun
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
cultureless
-
a word derived from
culture.
Example Sentences
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I lived in two worlds in my mind: a lush, loud, exciting tropical wonderland, and a seemingly cultureless, strip mall-laden labyrinth of subdivisions.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2021
His ultimate fear: being banished to the cultureless provinces, unemployed and alone, with the rest of the saggy-skinned suburbanites.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 9, 2020
Having spent her childhood in a largely cultureless home, Diski found herself at the same dinner table as Ted Hughes, Robert Graves, Alan Sillitoe and R.D.
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2015
Partly as a result, standards have crumbled, and the younger generation is "growing up cultureless."
From Time Magazine Archive
Out of all this comes something that makes this narrow little cultureless bandit city almost sympathetic to us,—and very largely indeed admirable.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
