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Meaning of uncouthly
The primary meaning of the word "uncouthly" is in a rough, crude, or unrefined manner.
Etymology of uncouthly
The word "uncouthly" originates from the Old English word "cūth", which means "known" or "familiar", and the prefix "un-", which negates the meaning, resulting in "uncouth" meaning "unknown" or "unfamiliar", and by extension, "unrefined" or "unpolished".
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe something or someone that is rough, crude, or unrefined.
Synonyms
crudely
coarsely
rudely
roughly
harshly
violently
brutally
savagely
barbarously
mercilessly
pitilessly
heartlessly
inhumanly
cruelly
brutally
callously
insensitively
thoughtlessly
tactlessly
indelicately
unkindly
unfeelingly
unsympathetically
uncharitably
inconsiderately
discourteously
impolitely
boorishly
loutishly
crudely
vulgarily
grossly
obscenely
profanely
crudely
crudely
rawly
primitively
crudely
awkwardly
clumsily
inelegantly
unrefinedly
unpolishedly
ungraciously
Definitions
- In a rough, crude, or unrefined manner
- * Lacking refinement or delicacy
- * Behaving in a coarse, rude, or unpolished way
Usage Examples
- The traveler was treated uncouthly by the hotel staff, who were rude and unhelpful.
- * The artist's latest sculpture was criticized for being uncouthly explicit and offensive.
- * The company's CEO was accused of behaving uncouthly towards his employees, ignoring their concerns and needs.
Antonyms
politely
courteously
kindly
gently
thoughtfully
considerately
charitably
sympathetically
elegantly
refinedly
graciously
delicately
tastefully
subtly
sophisticatedly
culturedly
civilly
humanely
compassionately
mercifully
pitifully