LOWBRED

bounderish, ill-bred, lowbred, rude, underbred, yokelish

(adjective) (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

lowbred (comparative more lowbred, superlative most lowbred)

Bred in a low condition of life; rude; vulgar.

Anagrams

• Bowdler, bowlder

Source: Wiktionary


Low"bred`, a.

Definition: Bred, or like one bred, in a low condition of life; characteristic or indicative of such breeding; rude; impolite; vulgar; as, a lowbred fellow; a lowbred remark.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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