uncouthness

NOUN

awkwardness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance ineptitude

STRONG

amateurishness artlessness boorishness coarseness crudeness gawkiness gracelessness greenness inability incompetence ineptness maladroitness rudeness tactlessness ungainliness unskillfulness

WEAK

cloddishness inexpertness oafishness uncoordination

Antonyms

STRONG

politeness sophistication

WEAK

artfulness cleverness convenience dexterity ease easiness elegance grace handiness skill straightforwardness

NOUN

coarseness

Synonyms

STRONG

bawdiness boorishness callousness crassness crudity harshness indelicacy offensiveness rawness ribaldry roughness smut smuttiness unevenness

WEAK

earthiness poor taste unrefinement

Antonyms

WEAK

delicacy manners politeness refinement sophistication

NOUN

ignorance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

illiteracy nescience

STRONG

benightedness darkness lack of education sciolism shallowness unenlightenment unfamiliarity

WEAK

callowness crudeness empty-headedness half-knowledge ineducation inscience naïveté rawness simplicity

Antonyms

STRONG

erudition understanding

WEAK

competence cultivation education experience intelligence knowledge literacy wisdom

NOUN

nescience

Synonyms

STRONG

bewilderment blindness callowness crudeness darkness denseness disregard dumbness fog illiteracy incapacity incomprehension innocence insensitivity oblivion obliviousness obtuseness philistinism rawness sciolism shallowness simplicity unawareness unconsciousness unenlightenment unfamiliarity vagueness

WEAK

benightedness empty-headedness half-knowledge illiterateness inscience lack of education mental incapacity naïveté unscholarliness

Antonyms

STRONG

cognizance understanding

NOUN

obliviousness

Synonyms

STRONG

bewilderment blindness callowness crudeness darkness denseness disregard dumbness fog illiteracy incapacity incomprehension innocence insensitivity nescience oblivion obtuseness philistinism rawness sciolism shallowness simplicity unawareness unconsciousness unenlightenment unfamiliarity vagueness

WEAK

benightedness empty-headedness half-knowledge inscience lack of education mental incapacity naïveté unscholarliness

Antonyms

STRONG

cognizance understanding

NOUN

unawareness

Synonyms

STRONG

bewilderment blindness callowness crudeness darkness denseness disregard dumbness fog illiteracy incapacity incomprehension innocence insensitivity nescience oblivion obliviousness obtuseness philistinism rawness sciolism shallowness simplicity unconsciousness unenlightenment unfamiliarity vagueness

WEAK

benightedness empty-headedness half-knowledge inscience lack of education mental incapacity naïveté unscholarliness

Antonyms

STRONG

cognizance understanding

NOUN

unconsciousness

Synonyms

STRONGEST

oblivion

STRONG

bewilderment blindness callowness crudeness darkness denseness disregard dumbness fog illiteracy incapacity incomprehension innocence insensitivity nescience obliviousness obtuseness philistinism rawness sciolism shallowness simplicity unawareness unenlightenment unfamiliarity vagueness

WEAK

benightedness empty-headedness half-knowledge inscience lack of education mental incapacity naïveté unscholarliness

Antonyms

STRONG

cognizance understanding

NOUN

unfamiliarity

Synonyms

STRONG

bewilderment blindness callowness crudeness darkness denseness disregard dumbness fog illiteracy incapacity incomprehension innocence insensitivity nescience oblivion obliviousness obtuseness philistinism rawness sciolism shallowness simplicity unawareness unconsciousness unenlightenment vagueness

WEAK

benightedness empty-headedness half-knowledge inscience lack of education mental incapacity naïveté unscholarliness

Antonyms

STRONG

cognizance understanding

Example Sentences

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Erik said: "Uncouthness claims no place in the manners of Gotar, neither does any disorderly habit feign there."

From The Danish History, Books I-IX by Saxo, Grammaticus

Uncouthness does not offend me, but ugliness, affects me just as discords do.

From On the Heights A Novel by Auerbach, Berthold

Uncouthness in appearance and awkwardness in speech have often brought defeat.

From Practical Argumentation by Pattee, George K.

uncouthness

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