UNCULTIVATED

lowbrow, lowbrowed, uncultivated

(adjective) characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes; “lowbrow tastes”

uncultivated

(adjective) (of land or fields) not prepared for raising crops; “uncultivated land”

artless, uncultivated, uncultured

(adjective) (of persons) lacking art or knowledge

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

uncultivated (comparative more uncultivated, superlative most uncultivated)

Not cultivated by agricultural methods; not prepared for cultivation.

Inadequately educated; lacking art or knowledge

Synonyms: unrefined, uncultured, uncivilized

Not attended to or fostered.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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