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Meaning of असभ्य in English

  • A rustic; a countryman or laborer.
  • A rough, surly, ill-bred man; a boor.
  • A selfish miser; an illiberal person; a niggard.
  • Churlish; rough; selfish.
  • Not polite; not of polished manners; wanting in good manners; discourteous; uncivil; rude.
  • Not delicate; wanting delicacy; offensive to good manners, or to purity of mind; coarse; rude; as, an indelicate word or suggestion; indelicate behavior.
  • Not tractable; not easily governed, managed, or directed; indisposed to be taught, disciplined, or tamed; violent; stubborn; obstinate; refractory; as, an intractable child.
  • Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough cloth.
  • Not level; having a broken surface; uneven; -- said of a piece of land, or of a road.
  • Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond.
  • Tossed in waves; boisterous; high; -- said of a sea or other piece of water.
  • Marked by coarseness; shaggy; ragged; disordered; -- said of dress, appearance, or the like; as, a rough coat.
  • Hence, figuratively, lacking refinement, gentleness, or polish.
  • Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough temper.
  • Marked by severity or violence; harsh; hard; as, rough measures or actions.
  • Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers.
  • Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine.
  • Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough day.
  • Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as, a rough estimate; a rough draught.
  • Produced offhand.
  • Boisterous weather.
  • A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.
  • In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.
  • To render rough; to roughen.
  • To break in, as a horse, especially for military purposes.
  • To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as, to rough out a carving, a sketch.
  • Of or pertaining to slang; of the nature of slang; disposed to use slang.
  • Arrogant; haughty.
  • Gloomily morose; ill-natured, abrupt, and rude; severe; sour; crabbed; rough; sullen; gloomy; as, a surly groom; a surly dog; surly language; a surly look.
  • Rough; dark; tempestuous.
  • Not civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage; as, the uncivilized inhabitants of Central Africa.
  • Not civil; coarse; clownish.
  • Full of obstructions.
  • Somewhat ill.
  • Drunkenness; inebriation.
  • Destitute of religion; not controlled by religious motives or principles; ungodly. Cf. Impious.
  • Indicating a want of religion; profane; wicked; as, irreligious speech.
  • Wrinkled; rugose.
  • Born in the country.
  • Howling; wailing.
  • Not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized.
  • Not civil; not complaisant; discourteous; impolite; rude; unpolished; as, uncivil behavior.
  • Hooklike; hooked.
  • Unctuous.

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