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for ill-bred
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Ill-bred \Ill"-bred`\, a.
Badly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. See
Note under Ill, adv.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
ill-bred
adj 1: (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace [syn: ill-
bred, bounderish, lowbred, rude, underbred,
yokelish]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :
46 Moby Thesaurus words for "ill-bred":
Gothic, Neanderthal, animal, barbarian, barbaric, barbarous,
bestial, boorish, brutal, brutish, caddish, coarse, crude,
impolite, inconsiderate, insensitive, loutish, louty, nasty,
noncivilized, offensive, outlandish, primitive, rough-and-ready,
savage, tactless, troglodytic, uncivil, uncivilized, uncombed,
uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, unfeminine, ungenteel, ungentle,
ungentlemanly, unkempt, unladylike, unlicked, unpolished,
unrefined, unsolicitous, untamed, vulgar, wild
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