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Meaning of 'uncivilized' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Uncivilized [ a.]
- Not civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage; as, the uncivilized inhabitants of Central Africa.
- Not civil; coarse; clownish.

Meaning of 'uncivilized' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . uncivilized [ s]
Meaning (1):
- without civilizing influences
Example in sentence:
  • a savage people;
  • barbarian invaders;
  • barbaric practices;
  • fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient;
  • wild tribes

Nearby Words:

uncage uncalled-for uncalm uncamp uncanny uncanonize uncap uncapable uncape uncapper

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