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uncivilized

[uhn-siv-uh-lahyzd] / ʌnˈsɪv əˌlaɪzd /


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Instead, they expressed their hatred through euphemism and impersonal fearmongering, lest they be deemed uncivilized.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2024

Some may find that idea revolting, a belief often, if unknowingly, steeped in colonialism and the notion that eating insects is "uncivilized."

From Salon • May 30, 2024

“In view of Gao’s uncivilized visit and his behavior that may cause harm to giant pandas, he is prohibited from entering the panda base … for life,” the notice said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

“What do they say, ‘anything else would be uncivilized?’

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2022

"You make me feel uncivilized, Daisy," I confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald




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