UNPOLISHED

gauche, graceless, unpolished

(adjective) lacking social polish; “too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate”; “their excellent manners always made me feel gauche”

unpolished

(adjective) not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing; “dull unpolished shoes”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unpolished (comparative more unpolished, superlative most unpolished)

Not polished; not brought to a polish.

Deprived of polish.

Not refined in manners or style

Synonyms: uncivilized, rude, plain

Synonyms

• See also impolite

Antonyms

• polished

• refined

• civilized

Source: Wiktionary


UNPOLISH

Un*pol"ish, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + polish.]

Definition: To deprive of polish; to make impolite.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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