uncivilized
Not having developed a civilizationNot having developed a civilization.
» Those who use forks or chopsticks often think people who don't are uncivilized.
Leute, die Gabeln oder Stäbchen benutzen, denken oft, dass die, die das nicht tun, unzivilisiert sind. — jast
Ті, хто користуються виделками або паличками, часто думають, що ті, хто ними не користується - нецивілізовані. — aandrusiak
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3 sensesNot having developed a civilization.
The explorers wrote about the so-called uncivilized tribes.
Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.
utterly uncivilized
They described the practice as uncivilized.
нецивилизованныйnecivilizovannyj
Lacking good manners.
uncivilized behavior
- without civilizing influences
Examples
7 sentencesThose who use forks or chopsticks often think people who don't are uncivilized.
Ті, хто користуються виделками або паличками, часто думають, що ті, хто ними не користується - нецивілізовані. — aandrusiak
deLeute, die Gabeln oder Stäbchen benutzen, denken oft, dass die, die das nicht tun, unzivilisiert sind. — jast
Is using fingers uncivilized?
There are still uncivilized lands.
deEs gibt immer noch unzivilisierte Länder. — xtofu80
Humans are uncivilized.
That's rather uncivilized.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From un- + civilized.From un- + civilized.
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Forms
more uncivilized, most uncivilized| Comparative | more uncivilized Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most uncivilized Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
52 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form