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Meaning of "uncouthness" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNCOUTHNESS

uncouthness  [ʌnˈkuːθnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNCOUTHNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uncouthness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UNCOUTHNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of uncouthness in the English dictionary

The definition of uncouthness in the dictionary is the condition of lacking in good manners, refinement, or grace.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNCOUTHNESS


Agnes
ˈæɡnɪs
awareness
əˈwɛənɪs
business
ˈbɪznɪs
darkness
ˈdɑːknɪs
Denis
ˈdɛnɪs
Dennis
ˈdɛnɪs
deviousness
ˈdiːvɪəsnɪs
effectiveness
ɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
fitness
ˈfɪtnɪs
goodness
ˈɡʊdnɪs
happiness
ˈhæpɪnɪs
harness
ˈhɑːnɪs
illness
ˈɪlnɪs
madness
ˈmædnɪs
penis
ˈpiːnɪs
tennis
ˈtɛnɪs
thickness
ˈθɪknɪs
tiredness
ˈtaɪədnɪs
Venice
ˈvɛnɪs
witness
ˈwɪtnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNCOUTHNESS

uncorrupted
uncorseted
uncostly
uncounselled
uncountable
uncountable noun
uncounted
uncouple
uncoupler
uncourageous
uncourteous
uncourtliness
uncourtly
uncouth
uncouthly
uncovenanted
uncover
uncovered
uncowl
uncoy

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNCOUTHNESS

Britishness
Caithness
childishness
foolishness
foppishness
freshness
harshness
highness
in the wilderness
Jewishness
lushness
much of a muchness
rashness
richness
roughness
selfishness
smoothness
stylishness
thoroughness
toughness
unselfishness

Synonyms and antonyms of uncouthness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «uncouthness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNCOUTHNESS

Find out the translation of uncouthness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of uncouthness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «uncouthness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

uncouthness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tosquedad
570 millions of speakers

English

uncouthness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

uncouthness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فظاظة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

uncouthness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

grosseria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

uncouthness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

uncouthness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesakitan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flegelei
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

武骨さ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

uncouthness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kepuasan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

uncouthness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

uncouthness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बेबनावपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uncouthness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rozzezza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niezdarność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

uncouthness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

uncouthness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

uncouthness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uncouthness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

uncouthness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

uncouthness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of uncouthness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCOUTHNESS»

The term «uncouthness» is used very little and occupies the 165.614 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNCOUTHNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «uncouthness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «uncouthness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about uncouthness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCOUTHNESS»

Discover the use of uncouthness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to uncouthness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Reading Class through Shakespeare, Donne, and Milton
50 In addition to this Protestant self that announces its own dissolution by flying above the Aonian mount, you have less an abstract ego than a noble poetic voice that wishes to announce its uncouthness. By announcing its uncouthness, ...
Christopher Warley, 2014
2
Essays of Multiple Sorts Two: Various Nonverse Attempts
MY. UNCOUTHNESS. I'm hugely uncouth. My every thought is someone else's nightmare; my actions incessantly belong in a locker. Under the moon of today I remain “Yesterday” in an attire made from taffeta adorned with dwarfish mockeries.
Bruce Howard Hamilton, 2012
3
The Headship of Christ, and the Rights of the Christian ...
Hence a very marked uncouthness of outline, with which the gestures correspond . But it is an uncouthness in which there is nothing ludicrous : it is an uncouthness associated evidently with power, as in the case of Churchill and Gibbon, or in ...
Hugh Miller, Peter Bayne, Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux, 1863
4
The Headship of Christ: And, The Rights of the Christian ...
Hence a very marked uncouthness of outline, with which the gestures correspond . But it is an uncouthness in which there is nothing ludicrous: it is an uncouthness associated evidently with power, as in the case of Churchill and Gibbon, or in ...
Hugh Miller, Peter Bayne, 1870
5
Reader Response in Secondary and College Classrooms
Asking students about these elements generates textual details that led to their responses. A certain uncouthness is one such element. If students did respond to the uncouthness in the story, then I ask what actions of Leota led to this response  ...
Nicholas J. Karolides, 2013
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Works: The headship of Christ
Hence a very marked uncouthness of outline, with which the gestures correspond . But it is an uncouthness in which there is nothing ludicrous : it is an uncouthness associated evidently with power, as in the case of Churchill and Gibbon, or in ...
Hugh Miller, 1865
7
Works: De Clifford: or the constant man ; 2
asked she. “ Is uncouthness necessarily vulgar? Is it more than something strange or unusual in dress or manners (I do not mean morals), to which we are not accustomed? If this be so, should Queen Elizabeth herself appear again in her ruff ...
Robert Plumer Ward, 1841
8
Effortless Action: Wu-wei As Conceptual Metaphor and ...
The Master replied, “If a gentleman were to dwell among them, what uncouthness would there be?” (9.14) The implication is that even among a chaotic, warlike people such as the Eastern barbarians, the mere presence of a gentleman would  ...
Edward Slingerland, 2003
9
The Experience of Freedom
The experience of freedom cannot be dissociated from an exposure to wickedness, to a non-Humean — if nevertheless all-too-human — "uncouthness," which is not just the transformation of freedom into something subjective but, above all, ...
Jean-Luc Nancy, 1993
10
After Confucius: Psychology and Moral Power
Someone asked him, “How could you bear with their uncouthness?” The Master replied, “If a gentleman were to dwell among them, what uncouthness would there be?” 12.19 – The de 德 of a gentleman is like the wind, the de 德 of a petty ...
Hagop Sarkissian, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNCOUTHNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term uncouthness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Married With Children' Reboot Is Destined To Fail: Here's Hoping It …
You can still go back to those classic episodes from season 1 and laugh hysterically at the brazen uncouthness and lack of political correctness of the Bundy ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
2
REVIEW: Oliver Twist, The Dukes, Williamson Park
In the woods, a fire burned, and we meet Fagin, played by Russell Richardson, who cuts a fine figure of roguish/uncouthness and brings the story to a whole ... «Lancaster Today, Jul 15»
3
Broad City's Second Season Brings Back One of TV's Best Comedy …
... City while working wage-slave jobs, always feeling uncouth and taking perverse pride in their uncouthness — there's really no scenario or environment whose ... «Vulture, Jan 15»
4
Do you believe in the Archers?
His mother believed him, despite his 20-stone uncouthness. So we must believe in Tom, and in Carol Tregorran (returned after years, sounding like Eleanor ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
5
Finding the Awesome in Bruckner's Eighth
... balding Austrian church organist, echoed not so much the elegance of “waltz-blooded Vienna” as “the uncouthness of the Allemanic tribesmen, his ancestors, ... «The New Yorker, Oct 14»
6
Federalism: Necessary antidote to eliminate cliquey leaderships in …
Beyond human uncouthness is utter governmental averageness caused by constitutional fluffiness which has contributed to the creation of a luxuriant landscape ... «Nyasa Times, Oct 14»
7
Watch The Sun Slurp Its Own Plasma
It frequently spurts million-degree plasma into the coldness of space in a display of epic uncouthness, but it takes a special disregard for manners to slurp that ... «io9, Aug 14»
8
Miley Cyrus' 'Something About Mary' hair: Topless selfie adds to …
But today's antics of posing topless and providing a rendition of a scene from a movie where sperm is used as hair gel, just adds to the uncouthness of her ... «Examiner.com, Jun 14»
9
Sherlyn Chopra files FIR against 'Kamasutra 3D' director Rupesh Paul
As I have ZERO tolerance for uncouthness, unethicality, insensitivity, dubiousness, unreliability, I felt compelled to quit the film. The makers of KS3D cannot ... «ABP News, Jan 14»
10
Sherlyn Chopra quits 'Kamasutra 3D', won't promote film anymore
As I have ZERO tolerance for uncouthness, unethicality, insensitivity, dubiousness, unreliability, I felt compelled to quit the film. The makers of KS3D cannot ... «ABP News, Jan 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Uncouthness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/uncouthness>. Apr 2024 ».
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