All ill-bred synonyms
ill-bred
I i adj ill-bred
- coarse β Coarse things have a rough texture because they consist of thick threads or large pieces.
- rude β discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- tasteless β having no taste or flavor; insipid.
- vulgar β characterized by ignorance of or lack of good breeding or taste: vulgar ostentation.
- churlish β Someone who is churlish is unfriendly, bad-tempered, or impolite.
- impolite β not polite or courteous; discourteous; rude: an impolite reply.
- ugly β very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
- barbaric β If you describe someone's behaviour as barbaric, you strongly disapprove of it because you think that it is extremely cruel or uncivilized.
- uncivilized β not civilized or cultured; barbarous.
- coarse β Coarse things have a rough texture because they consist of thick threads or large pieces.
- boorish β Boorish behaviour is rough, uneducated, and rude.
- indecent β offending against generally accepted standards of propriety or good taste; improper; vulgar: indecent jokes; indecent language; indecent behavior.
- savage β fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- cheap β Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected.
- obscene β offensive to morality or decency; indecent; depraved: obscene language.
- raw β uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- lewd β inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
- crass β Crass behaviour is stupid and does not show consideration for other people.
- profane β characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- blasphemous β You can describe someone who shows disrespect for God or a religion as blasphemous. You can also describe what they are saying or doing as blasphemous.
- sacrilegious β pertaining to or involving sacrilege: sacrilegious practices.
- flippant β frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
- contemptuous β If you are contemptuous of someone or something, you do not like or respect them at all.
- improper β not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous: He drew improper conclusions from the scant evidence.
- salacious β lustful or lecherous.
- pornographic β sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, whose purpose is to elicit sexual arousal.
- off-color β not having the usual or standard color: an off-color gem.
- unseemly β not seemly; not in keeping with established standards of taste or proper form; unbecoming or indecorous in appearance, speech, conduct, etc.: an unseemly act; unseemly behavior.
- outrageous β of the nature of or involving gross injury or wrong: an outrageous slander.
- ridiculous β causing or worthy of ridicule or derision; absurd; preposterous; laughable: a ridiculous plan.
- vile β wretchedly bad: a vile humor.
- shocking β causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- immoral β violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics.
- unbecoming β detracting from one's appearance, character, or reputation; unattractive or unseemly: an unbecoming hat; unbecoming language.
- unconscionable β not guided by conscience; unscrupulous.
- foul β grossly offensive to the senses; disgustingly loathsome; noisome: a foul smell.
- barnyard β On a farm, the barnyard is the area in front of or next to a barn.
- depraved β Depraved actions, things, or people are morally bad or evil.
- offensive β causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
- base β The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
- common β If something is common, it is found in large numbers or it happens often.
- degraded β disgraced, debased, depraved, etc.
- menial β lowly and sometimes degrading: menial work.
- mean β to intend for a particular purpose, destination, etc.: They were meant for each other. Synonyms: destine, foreordain.
- scurvy β Pathology. a disease marked by swollen and bleeding gums, livid spots on the skin, prostration, etc., due to a diet lacking in vitamin C.
- ribald β vulgar or indecent in speech, language, etc.; coarsely mocking, abusive, or irreverent; scurrilous.
- low β to utter by or as by lowing.
- bawdy β A bawdy story or joke contains humorous references to sex.
- vulgarian β a vulgar person, especially one whose vulgarity is the more conspicuous because of wealth, prominence, or pretensions to good breeding.