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ill-bred
adjective as in boorish
adjective as in crude
adjective as in discourteous
adjective as in disrespectful
adjective as in gauche
adjective as in ill-mannered
adjective as in impolite
adjective as in indecent
Strongest matches
adjective as in loutish
adjective as in low
Strongest match
adjective as in Philistine
adjective as in rugged
adjective as in uncivilized
adjective as in uncouth
Weak matches
- awkward
- barbaric
- boorish
- cheap
- clownish
- coarse
- crass
- crude
- discourteous
- disgracious
- gawky
- graceless
- gross
- heavy-handed
- ill-mannered
- impertinent
- impolite
- inelegant
- loud
- loud-mouthed
- loutish
- oafish
- raunchy
- raw
- rough
- rude
- rustic
- strange
- tacky
- uncalled-for
- uncivil
- uncivilized
- ungainly
- ungenteel
- ungentlemanly
- unpolished
- unrefined
- unseemly
- vulgar
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Example Sentences
To converse with an entirely uneducated person upon literature, interlarding your remarks with quotations, is ill-bred.
Such conduct is not only excessively ill-bred, but intensely selfish.
It is annoying and ill-bred to throw your soiled clothes into the family wash.
This is a breach of good-breeding often committed, and nothing can be more ill-bred.
To object to the dish itself is an insult to your entertainers, and if you assert any reason for your own dislike it is ill-bred.
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On this page you'll find 639 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ill-bred, such as: barbaric, churlish, coarse, impolite, rude, and tasteless.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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