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    unpolished
    /ʌnˈpɒlɪʃt/

    adjective

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unpolishedUnpolished Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : not polished. unpolished gemstones. a talented but unpolished performer. an unpolished rough draft. Synonyms. coarse. common. crass. crude. gross. ill-bred. illiberal [ archaic] incult. insensible. lowbred. lowbrow. raffish. rough-hewn. roughneck. rude. rugged. tasteless.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unpolishedUnpolished - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An unpolished object has a dull or matte surface, rather than a shiny one. An unpolished person, on the other hand, is socially awkward or unsophisticated. The gravel in a parking lot is unpolished, while the marbles you collect in a jar are highly polished and shiny.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNPOLISHED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    not showing great skill, especially because of a lack of practice or experience: His singing style is unpolished, but seems more intimate as a result. I went to a slightly unpolished performance of the play. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › unpolishedUnpolished - definition of unpolished by The Free Dictionary

    1. Not smooth and shiny: unpolished shoes; unpolished gemstones. 2. a. Not elaborated, perfected, or completed: an unpolished performance. b. Not having attained a high degree of skill: an unpolished tenor. 3. Lacking good manners, culture, or refinement.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNPOLISHED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. not having a polished surface 2. not refined or cultured.... Click for more definitions.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › unpolishedUnpolished Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Unpolished Definition. Not smooth and shiny. Unpolished shoes; unpolished gemstones. Not elaborated, perfected, or completed. An unpolished performance. Not having attained a high degree of skill. An unpolished tenor. Lacking good manners, culture, or refinement. Not polished; not brought to a polish.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'unpolished' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "UNPOLISHED": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  9. www.oed.com › dictionary › unpolished_adjunpolished, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the adjective unpolished is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for unpolished is from before 1382, in Bible (Wycliffite, early version) . unpolished is formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a Latin lexical item.

  10. premium-oxforddictionaries-com.libproxy.ucl.ac.uk › definition › englishunpolished - definition of unpolished in English from the Oxford ...

    not having a polished surface:. Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › unpolishedunpolished - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    unpolished (comparative more unpolished, superlative most unpolished) Not polished; not brought to a polish. Deprived of polish. Not refined in manners or style Synonyms: plain, rude, uncivilized; see also Thesaurus: impolite Antonyms: civilized, polished, refined