lowbred

[loh-bred]

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adjective

characterized by or characteristic of low or vulgar breeding; ill-bred; coarse.

Origin of lowbred

First recorded in 1750–60; low¹ + bred

Synonyms for lowbred

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unrefined, rude.

Antonyms for lowbred

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Related Words for lowbred

rude, tasteless, vulgar, churlish, impolite, ugly, barbaric, uncivilized, coarse, grumpy, sullen, ornery, boorish, gruff, ribald, off-color, obscene, raw, dirty, crude

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Historical Examples of lowbred

A fellow of your caste had otherwise obtained no hold upon me; a lowbred, illiterate drunkard——'
Gerald Fitzgerald
Charles James Lever