Looking for the meaning of the word UNCOUTH in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UNCOUTH with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Uncouth
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English uncūth ‘unknown’, from un- ‘not’ + cūth (past participle of cunnan ‘know, be able’)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌnˈkuːθ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lacking good manners, refinement, or grace
Short Definition:lacking good manners or grace
Examples:- he is unwashed, uncouth, and drunk most of the time
Definition:
(of a place) wild, remote, or spartan
Short Definition:wild or spartan
Examples:- his uncouth cell in Fleet prison
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