inurbane

[in-ur-beyn]

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adjective

not urbane; lacking in courtesy, refinement, etc.

Origin of inurbane

First recorded in 1615–25; in-³ + urbane

Related formsin·ur·ban·i·ty

[in-ur-ban-i-tee] /ˌɪn ɜrˈbæn ɪ ti/, in·ur·bane·ness, nounin·ur·bane·ly, adverb

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Related Words for inurbane

rude, tasteless, vulgar, churlish, impolite, ugly, barbaric, uncivilized, coarse, unfinished, cantankerous, clumsy, countrified, gross, gruff, ill-mannered, loud, loutish, oafish, ornery

British Dictionary definitions for inurbane

inurbane

adjective

rare not urbane; lacking in courtesy or polish

Derived Formsinurbanity (ˌɪnɜːˈbænɪtɪ), nouninurbanely, adverb

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