Uncouth

a.	1.	Unknown. To leave the good that I had in hand, In hope of better that was uncouth. - Spenser.
	2.	Uncommon; rare; exquisite; elegant. Harness . . . so uncouth and so rich. - Chaucer.
	3.	Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners. I am surprised with an uncouth fear. - Shak. Thus sang the uncouth swain. - Milton.

Adj.

1.

uncouth - lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich" Synonyms: rough-cut, vulgar, coarse, common

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