ILL-BRED
Dictionary entry overview: What does ill-bred mean? • ILL-BRED (adjective)
The adjective ILL-BRED has 1 sense:
1. (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
Familiarity information: ILL-BRED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ILL-BRED (adjective)
Meaning:
(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
Synonyms:
bounderish; ill-bred; lowbred; underbred; yokelish; rude
Similar:
unrefined ((used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth)
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