单词 | ill-bred |
释义 | ill-bred (once / 8383 pages) adj WORD FAMILY bred: ill-bred, underbred+/breed: bred, breeded, breeder, breeding, breeds, crossbreed, interbreed/breeder: breeders/breeding: breedings, ill-breeding, inbreeding/crossbreed: crossbred, crossbreeding, crossbreeds/inbreeding: inbreedings/interbreed: interbred, interbreeding, interbreeds USAGE EXAMPLESIf mirrors and windows had 3-D offspring, they might be the ill-bred second cousins of Alexander’s fantastic sculptures. Los Angeles Times(Jul 21, 2016) “There is nothing more ill-bred than trying to steal the affections of one’s dog.” Washington Times(Dec 29, 2015) “There is nothing more ill-bred than trying to steal the affections of someone else’s dog!” Seattle Times(Jan 12, 2015) adj (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace Syn bounderish, lowbred, rude, underbred, yokelish unrefined (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth |
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