uncouth

They are defensive, uncouth, and destructive for the industry.
SEOs say bias, discrimination are bigger problem within the industry than their companies [Report]|Ginny Marvin|October 8, 2020|Search Engine Land
Because while calling a passerby “sexy” may be uncouth, it shouldn't be illegal.
Street Harassment Shouldn’t Be a Crime|Lizzie Crocker|October 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The result is that it would be difficult, and somewhat uncouth, to criticize the president on policy grounds.
Is Syria Becoming a Partisan Issue?|Ben Jacobs|September 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
A child who masters the classics will stand apart from the uncouth boors on the school bus.
A Few Good Books for Dads|John Elder Robison|June 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST

This obsession is socially uncouth, politically counterproductive and, too often, unwittingly revealing.
Beinart Has Me Wrong|Bret Stephens|December 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Sarkozy is known for running—television crews often film him, sweaty and uncouth, as he jogs in an NYPD t-shirt.
Did Carla Wear Him Out?|Eric Pape|July 28, 2009|DAILY BEAST
The roof and sides of this snug retreat were also entirely covered with the uncouth figures I have already described.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia] [Volume 2 of 2]|Phillip Parker King
The wild, uncouth Caliban, the wonderful flights of Ariel—these are creations of the first order.
The Life & Letters of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky|Modeste Tchaikovsky
He inquired for her, creating some astonishment by his uncouth appearance and unsteady manner.
Mrs. Falchion, Complete|Gilbert Parker
If there were something rude and uncouth in old Schiller, it was amply compensated by his noble spirit.
My Ten Years' Imprisonment|Silvio Pellico
This was chanted lightly, airily, with a sweetness almost absurd, coming as it did from so uncouth a musician.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete|Gilbert Parker

British Dictionary definitions for uncouth

uncouth

/ (ʌnˈkuːθ) /

adjective

lacking in good manners, refinement, or grace

Derived forms of uncouth

uncouthly, adverbuncouthness, noun

Word Origin for uncouth

Old English uncūth, from un- 1 + cūth familiar; related to Old High German kund known, Old Norse kunnr

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