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Ill-bred (Adjective)

Meaning

(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace.

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Examples

  • Her lack of politeness made her seem ill-bred despite her wealthy upbringing.
  • The loud and rude comments by the man in the restaurant clearly showed that he was ill-bred.
  • The aristocratic family was shocked by the ill-bred behavior of their grandchildren.
  • He was raised by uncultured parents which made him appear ill-bred in high society.
  • The badly mannered and unsophisticated young man stood out from the refined crowd for being ill-bred.

Synonyms

  • Lowbred
  • Bounderish
  • Yokelish
  • Rude
  • Underbred
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