unpolished
[adjective]
Synonyms: rude, crude, rough, roughhewn, undressed, unfashioned, unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unworked, discourteous, disgracious, disrespectful, ill-bred, ill-mannered, impolite, incivil, uncivil, ungracious, boorish, churlish, cloddish, clodhopping, loutish, lowbred, uncivilized, uncultured, unrefined

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Antonyms: polished
Related Idioms: in the rough

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unpolished adjective. [ʌn'pɒlɪʃt] LME.
[from UN-¹ + polished pa. pple of POLISH verb.]
1. Not made smooth or bright by polishing. LME.

2. Inelegant in respect of style, language, etc.; not refined in behaviour; uncultured; crude. L15.
■ Gibbon The unpolished wives of the barbarians.
■ F. W. Farrar It cannot be Chrysippus; the Greek is too modern, and too unpolished.

■ unpolishable adjective L17.

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