Unpolished
[,ʌn'pɒliʃt]
Definition
(adj.) not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing; 'dull unpolished shoes' .
Typist: Stacey--From WordNet
Synonyms and Synonymous
a. [1]. Rough, not polished.[2]. Rude, uncivilized, unrefined, ungraceful, untrained, untaught, undisciplined, barbarous, illiterate.
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Examples
- They are of course unpolished, but the best specimens are as thin as steel blades and almost as sharp. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I trust I shall not eat long at your expense, sir, was my very clumsily- contrived, unpolished answer. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- The fact that some implements are polished does not preclude the presence of great quantities of implements of unpolished stone. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I almost wished you had, as I wished you had looked unpolished. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- But there are differences in the make between even the unpolished tools of the Neolithic and of the Pal?olithic Period. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
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