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View usage for: (ʌnsəfɪstɪkeɪtɪd) 1. adjectiveUnsophisticated people do not have a wide range of experience or knowledge and have simple tastes. It was music of a rather crude kind which unsophisticated audiences enjoyed listeningto. She was quite unsophisticated in the ways of the world. [+ in] Synonyms: naive, innocent, inexperienced, unworldly More Synonyms of unsophisticated 2. adjectiveAn unsophisticated method or device is very simple and often not very effective. ...an unsophisticated alarm system. More Synonyms of unsophisticated unsophisticated in British English (ˌʌnsəˈfɪstɪˌkeɪtɪd) adjective1. lacking experience or worldly wisdom 2. marked by a lack of refinement or complexity an unsophisticated machine 3. unadulterated or genuine Derived forms unsophisticatedly (ˌunsoˈphistiˌcatedly) adverb unsophisticatedness (ˌunsoˈphistiˌcatedness) or unsophistication (ˌunsoˌphistiˈcation) noun unsophisticated in American English (ˌʌnsəˈfɪstəˌkeɪtɪd) adjective not sophisticated ; specif.,a. artless, simple, ingenuous, etc. b. not complex, refined, developed, etc. c. Rare not adulterated; genuine or pure SIMILAR WORDS: naˈive Derived forms unsophisticatedly (ˌunsoˈphistiˌcatedly) adverb unsophistication (ˌunsoˌphistiˈcation) noun Examples of 'unsophisticated' in a sentenceunsophisticated Definition lacking refinement or complexity music of a crude kind which unsophisticated audiences enjoyed Synonyms uninvolved unspecialized uncomplex Opposites advanced , complex, complicated , sophisticated , elegant , intricate , esoteric Definition (of a person) lacking experience or worldly wisdom He was quite unsophisticated in the ways of the world. Additional synonymsDefinition natural or unpretentious his artless air and charming smile Synonyms natural, simple, fair, frank, plain, pure, open, round, true, direct, genuine, humble, straightforward, sincere, honest, candid, unaffected, upfront (informal), unpretentious, unadorned, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), guileless, uncontrived, undesigning Definition like a child, for example in being innocent or trustful She had never lost her childlike sense of wonder. Synonyms innocent, trusting, simple, naive, credulous, artless, ingenuous, guileless, unfeigned, trustfulShe was so guileless that he had no option but to believe her. Synonyms artless, open, genuine, simple, natural, frank, innocent, straightforward, naive, sincere, honest, candid, truthful, upfront (informal), simple-minded, unsophisticated, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), above-board, ingenuous, undesigning Nearby words ofunsophisticated - unskilled
- unsociable
- unsolicited
- unsophisticated
- unsound
- unsparing
- unspeakable
Additional synonymsDefinition frank and straightforward He seemed too ingenuous for a reporter. Synonyms naive, open, trusting, simple, frank, plain, innocent, sincere, honest, candid, childlike, unsophisticated, unreserved, artless, guileless, unstudied, trustfulThey seemed so young and innocent. Synonyms naive, open, trusting, simple, natural, frank, confiding, candid, unaffected, childlike, gullible, unpretentious, unsophisticated, unworldly, credulous, artless, ingenuous, guileless, wet behind the ears (informal), unsuspicious Definition genuine or spontaneous Jan's sister was as natural and friendly as the rest of the family. Synonyms unaffected, open, frank, genuine, spontaneous, candid, unpretentious, unsophisticated, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), artless, ingenuous, real, simple, unstudied Definition lowly, esp. in social rank or education We are just plain people. Synonyms ordinary, homely, common, simple, modest, everyday, commonplace, lowly, unaffected, unpretentious, frugal, workadayDefinition (of a task) easy to do The question seemed straightforward enough. Synonyms simple, easy, uncomplicated, routine, elementary, clear-cut, undemanding, easy-peasy (slang) Definition unpretentious, natural, or sincere this unaffected, charming couple Synonyms natural, genuine, unpretentious, simple, plain, straightforward, naive, sincere, honest, unassuming, unspoilt, unsophisticated, dinkum (Australian, New Zealand, informal), artless, ingenuous, without airs, unstudied Definition simple and straightforward It must be a very uncomplicated arrangement. Synonyms simple, clear, easy, straightforward, direct, accessible, elementary, effortless, painless, trouble-free, facile, unsophisticated, undemanding, unchallenging, idiot-proof, unexacting an unrefined boor Synonyms coarse, unsophisticated, uncultured, rude, vulgar, boorish, inelegantDefinition lacking sophistication Stephen is a little unworldly about such matters. Synonyms naive, innocent, unsophisticated, green, trusting, raw, inexperienced, idealistic, wet behind the ears (informal), as green as grass |