Thesaurus / ungenteel
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synonyms for ungenteel
- awkward
- barbaric
- boorish
- cheap
- clownish
- coarse
- crass
- crude
- discourteous
- disgracious
- gawky
- graceless
- gross
- heavy-handed
- ill-bred
- ill-mannered
- impertinent
- impolite
- inelegant
- loud
- loud-mouthed
- loutish
- oafish
- raunchy
- raw
- rough
- rude
- rustic
- strange
- tacky
- uncalled-for
- uncivil
- uncivilized
- ungainly
- ungentlemanly
- unpolished
- unrefined
- unseemly
- vulgar
- abrupt
- boorish
- brusque
- cavalier
- cheeky
- churlish
- crude
- crusty
- curt
- disrespectful
- flip
- fresh
- ill-mannered
- impertinent
- indelicate
- insolent
- oafish
- offhand
- rustic
- sassy
- uncivil
- uncouth
- ungracious
- unmannerly
- unrefined
- contumelious
- smart-alecky
- bad-mannered
- ill-bred
- inaffable
- inurbane
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How to use ungenteel in a sentence
To place your hat on any article of furniture when you enter a room is ungenteel; to lay it on a bed is unpardonable.
BEADLE'S DIME BOOK OF PRACTICAL ETIQUETTE FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMENANONYMOUSThen, to refuse roast beef and baked ham would be very ungenteel!
AIMS AND AIDS FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMENGEORGE SUMNER WEAVERDealing in second-hand books, half of which were dramatic works, was a business not only irreligious, but ungenteel.
LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE OF POPULAR LITERATURE AND SCIENCEVARIOUSShe never laughed at his jokes, and thought him ungenteel, and not careful enough about improving his mind; and that vexed him.
CRANFORDELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELLThe ungenteel people in a country are so much more interesting than the gentlefolks.
DIARY OF A PILGRIMAGEJEROME K. JEROMEThe steward chose to imitate the squire; and the attorney found it would be quite ungenteel to stand out.
THE SHEPHERD OF SALISBURY PLAIN AND OTHER TALESHANNAH MORE"Oh, I don't know: everything that is unrefined and ungenteel," added she, slily looking up into her father's face.
WIVES AND DAUGHTERSELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELLThe young ladies arrived: their appearance was by no means ungenteel or unfashionable.
SENSE AND SENSIBILITYJANE AUSTENYour rich cake allers lies heavy on my pore stomach, but 'twould be ungenteel to refuse.
THE SOUL OF SUSAN YELLAMHORACE ANNESLEY VACHELLAnd Alicia withdrew abruptly into the room, blushing for her detected sin of ungenteel curiosity.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTSYNONYM OF THE DAY
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO UNGENTEEL
- awkward
- barbaric
- boorish
- cheap
- clownish
- coarse
- crass
- crude
- discourteous
- disgracious
- gawky
- graceless
- gross
- heavy-handed
- ill-bred
- ill-mannered
- impertinent
- impolite
- inelegant
- loud
- loud-mouthed
- loutish
- oafish
- raunchy
- raw
- rough
- rude
- rustic
- strange
- tacky
- uncalled-for
- uncivil
- uncivilized
- ungainly
- ungenteel
- ungentlemanly
- unpolished
- unrefined
- unseemly
- vulgar
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.