uncultivated

uncultivated
index idle, ignoble, inelegant, natural, uncouth

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  • uncultivated — (adj.) 1640s (figurative); 1680s (of plants); 1690s (of land), from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of CULTIVATE (Cf. cultivate) …   Etymology dictionary

  • uncultivated — ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of land) not used for growing crops. 2) not highly educated …   English terms dictionary

  • uncultivated — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • uncultivated — [[t]ʌ̱nkʌ̱ltɪveɪtɪd[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n, ADJ after v, v link ADJ If land is uncultivated, there are no crops growing on it. ...the flat, largely uncultivated plains. ...an area left uncultivated to attract insects and small animals …   English dictionary

  • uncultivated — adj. Uncultivated is used with these nouns: ↑land …   Collocations dictionary

  • uncultivated — un|cul|ti|vat|ed [ ʌn kʌltı,veıtəd ] adjective 1. ) uncultivated land has not been used for growing crops or has not been changed in order to make it suitable for farming 2. ) without a lot of experience or knowledge, especially of culture …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • uncultivated — UK [ʌnˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd] / US [ʌnˈkʌltɪˌveɪtəd] adjective 1) uncultivated land has not been used for growing crops or has not been changed in order to make it suitable for farming 2) without a lot of experience or knowledge, especially of culture …   English dictionary

  • uncultivated — [ʌnˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd] adj uncultivated land has not been used for growing crops …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • uncultivated — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • uncultivated — adjective a) Not cultivated by agricultural methods; not prepared for cultivation. b) Inadequately educated; lacking art or knowledge; unrefined; uncultured; uncivilized …   Wiktionary

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