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   unpolished

   /ʌnˈpɒlɪʃt/

   adjective

   • 1. not having a polished surface: "his shoes were unpolished" Similar unvarnishedunlacqueredunfinishedunprocesseduntreatedunworkedplainrawunrefinednaturalcoarseroughstrippedOpposite polishedvarnished
   • ▪ unrefined in style or behaviour: "his work is unpolished and sometimes incoherent" Similar unsophisticatedunrefineduncouthuncultureduncultivatedcoarseinelegantcrudecrassrawroughrough and readyawkwardclumsygauchegracelesstactlessinsensitivevulgarphilistineuneducatedprovincialparochialrusticslipshodroughcrudeuntidyunevenincoherentdefectivedeficientscrappysketchybittyOpposite polishedsophisticatedpolished

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unpolishedUnpolished Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   adjective. un· pol· ished ˌən-ˈpä-lisht. Synonyms of unpolished. : not polished. unpolished gemstones. a talented but unpolished performer. an unpolished rough draft. Synonyms. coarse. common. crass. crude. gross. ill-bred. illiberal [ archaic] incult. insensible. lowbred. lowbrow. raffish. rough-hewn. roughneck. rude. rugged. tasteless.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNPOLISHED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   not showing great skill, especially because of a lack of practice or experience: His singing style is unpolished, but seems more intimate as a result. I went to a slightly unpolished performance of the play. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › unpolishedUnpolished - definition of unpolished by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Not smooth and shiny: unpolished shoes; unpolished gemstones. 2. a. Not elaborated, perfected, or completed: an unpolished performance. b. Not having attained a high degree of skill: an unpolished tenor. 3. Lacking good manners, culture, or refinement.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unpolishedUnpolished - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   An unpolished object has a dull or matte surface, rather than a shiny one. An unpolished person, on the other hand, is socially awkward or unsophisticated. The gravel in a parking lot is unpolished, while the marbles you collect in a jar are highly polished and shiny.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNPOLISHED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. not having a polished surface 2. not refined or cultured.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.yourdictionary.com › unpolishedUnpolished Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Unpolished Definition. Not smooth and shiny. Unpolished shoes; unpolished gemstones. Not elaborated, perfected, or completed. An unpolished performance. Not having attained a high degree of skill. An unpolished tenor. Lacking good manners, culture, or refinement. Not polished; not brought to a polish.

8. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unpolishedUNPOLISHED Synonyms: 77 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for UNPOLISHED: vulgar, crass, rude, crude, coarse, rough, common, unrefined; Antonyms of UNPOLISHED: polished, smooth, civilized, cultured, refined, tasteful, cultivated, genteel.