Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Adjective: unrefined  ,ún-ri'fInd
  1. Not refined or processed
    "unrefined ore";
    - unprocessed, crude
     
  2. (used of persons and their behaviour) not refined; uncouth
    "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?"

See also: agrestic, artless, boorish, bounderish [Brit, archaic], clodhopping [informal], coarse, common, crass, ill-bred, inelegant, loutish, low, lowbred, neandertal, neanderthal, oafish, robust, rough, rough-cut, rough-spoken, rude, swinish, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, underbred, unfastidious, ungentlemanlike, ungentlemanly, ungracious, unladylike, unpolished, vulgar, yokelish

Antonym: refined