UNCIVILISED

barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilized, uncivilised, wild

(adjective) without civilizing influences; “barbarian invaders”; “barbaric practices”; “a savage people”; “fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient”-Margaret Meade; “wild tribes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

uncivilised (comparative more uncivilised, superlative most uncivilised)

(British spelling) alternative spelling of uncivilized

Source: Wiktionary



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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