uncouthness

noun

Etymology

From uncouth + -ness.

  1. inherited from *unkunþaz
  2. inherited from *unkunþ
  3. inherited from uncūþ
  4. inherited from uncouth
  5. suffixed as uncouthness — “uncouth + ness

Definitions

  1. The characteristic of being uncouth.

    • In Warrington’s very uncouthness there was a refinement, which the other’s finery lacked.
    • That noise, that awful clamour of uncouthness inexpressible, is the love-call of the storm bird!

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA