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ill-bred
 
ADJECTIVE:1. Lacking in delicacy or refinement: barbarian, barbaric, boorish, churlish, coarse, crass, crude, gross, indelicate, philistine, rough, rude, tasteless, uncivilized, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unpolished, unrefined, vulgar. See COURTESY, SMOOTH. 2. Lacking good manners: discourteous, disrespectful, ill-mannered, impolite, rude, uncivil, ungracious, unmannerly, unpolished. See COURTESY.
 
 
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