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unrefined adjective [ ʌnrɪˈfʌɪnd ]

• not processed to remove impurities or unwanted elements.
• "unrefined sugar"
Similar: unprocessed, untreated, unpurified, crude, raw, natural, plain, coarse, rough, unworked, unprepared, unmilled, unfinished,
Opposite: refined, processed,
• (of a person or their behaviour) not elegant or cultured.
Similar: uncultured, uncultivated, uncivilized, philistine, uneducated, unsophisticated, unpolished, indelicate, inelegant, ungraceful, boorish, oafish, loutish, barbarian, coarse, vulgar, rude, uncouth, crude, ill-bred, ill-mannered, crass, raw, rough, rough and ready, provincial, parochial, rustic,
Opposite: refined, cultured, effete,


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