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单词 unpolished
释义

unpolished

adjective

un·​pol·​ished ˌən-ˈpä-lisht How to pronounce unpolished (audio)
: 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
  • low
  • lowbred
  • lowbrow
  • raffish
  • rough
  • rough-hewn
  • roughneck
  • rude
  • rugged
  • tasteless
  • uncouth
  • uncultivated
  • uncultured
  • unrefined
  • vulgar
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The album is a revealing, often charmingly unpolished and lighthearted look behind the curtain at R.E.M., at a time when they were considered a mysterious and even humorless band. Al Shipley, SPIN, 19 Aug. 2022 The idea that audiences are often experiencing something entirely original and potentially unpolished or even spontaneous is part of what makes the theater’s programming so appealing — and so difficult to categorize. Francine Orr, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2022 However, also like Duren, Sochan’s offensive game is extremely unpolished. oregonlive, 16 June 2022 But Walker, an unpolished politician with an unvetted background, could struggle in vote-rich areas like the Atlanta suburbs if enough swing voters are turned off by the inconsistencies in his professional and personal past, some experts say. BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022 The game looks still looks unpolished compared to other open-world fare from the past five years. Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 14 June 2022 And can Bo, an unpolished talent and congenital hothead with no formal basketball training and an assault conviction on his record, find the right stuff — and the coolness of mind — to go up against seasoned NBA players? Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 June 2022 They look unpolished, but Marvel still has three months to go until the She-Hulk release date. Chris Smith, BGR, 18 May 2022 Vanner’s novel about the Rasks is the sort of faux-Whartonian confection that relies heavily on descriptions of polished wood and unpolished manners: snobbery and snubbery. Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

unpolished

adjective

as in crass
lacking in refinement or good taste an unpolished but well-meaning young man

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • crass
  • vulgar
  • rude
  • crude
  • coarse
  • rough
  • unrefined
  • common
  • clumsy
  • rugged
  • gross
  • uncouth
  • uncultivated
  • uncultured
  • tasteless
  • low
  • rough-hewn
  • lowbrow
  • raffish
  • roughneck
  • rustic
  • illiberal
  • insensible
  • lowbred
  • ill-bred
  • incult
  • unsophisticated
  • loutish
  • boorish
  • clownish
  • thoughtless
  • ungentlemanly
  • churlish
  • lumpish
  • cloddish
  • inelegant
  • countrified
  • insensitive
  • inconsiderate
  • tacky
  • uncivilized
  • oafish
  • indelicate
  • unmannered
  • lubberly
  • rustical
  • provincial
  • barbarous
  • graceless
  • barbaric
  • countryfied
  • mannerless
  • unmannerly
  • animallike

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • polished
  • smooth
  • civilized
  • cultured
  • refined
  • tasteful
  • cultivated
  • genteel
  • aristocratic
  • elegant
  • graceful
  • patrician
  • restrained
  • courtly
  • sensitive
  • well-bred
  • thoughtful
  • ultrarefined
  • gracious
  • sophisticated
  • considerate
  • urbane
  • citified
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