adj. Function: adjective
1
Synonyms: UNREFINED 3, impure, native, raw, run-of-mine, ungraded, unsorted
2
Synonyms: COARSE 3, crass, gross, inelegant, raw, rough, rude, uncouth, unrefined, vulgar
Related Words: backward, ignorant, unenlightened; boorish, cloddish, clodhopping, ill-bred, loutish, lowbred; savage; insensible
3
Synonyms: RUDE 1, rough, roughhewn, undressed, unfashioned, unfinished, unformed, unhewn, unpolished, unworked
Related Words: immature, unmatured; coarse, graceless
Contrasted Words: cultivated, cultured, refined; developed, matured, ripened
Antonyms: consummate, finished
4
Synonyms: OBSCENE 2, barnyard, coarse, dirty, filthy, foul, gross, indecent, raunchy, smutty
Related Words: blue, risqué
Idioms: rated X
5 rough in plan or execution FF1C; crude imitations, completely lacking in the original artistry FF1E;
Synonyms: coarse, inexpert, prentice; compare RUDE 1
Related Words: amateurish, unproficient, unskilled, untaught, untrained; raw, rough, rude, unfinished, unpolished; inadequate, ineffective, inferior, poor
Contrasted Words: finished, perfected, polished
Antonyms: expert