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Definition: Uncivilised |
UncivilisedAdjective1. Without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "uncivilised" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Synonyms: UncivilisedSynonyms: barbarian (adj), barbaric (adj), savage (adj), uncivilized (adj), wild (adj). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Uncivilised (1936) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| "Uncivilised" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Uncivilised" is used about 26 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 26 | 68,323 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "uncivilised"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | i paqytetëruar (uncivil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | همجي (barbarian, barbaric, barbarous, bestial, heathen, hooligan, outlandish, ruffian, ruffianly, savage, skinhead, uncivil, undisciplined, wild), غير متمدن (barbaric, barbarous, heathen, savage, uncivil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | απολίτιστοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | לא תרבותי (barbarous, uncivilized). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iviliseduncay нецивилизованный (uncivil, uncivilized). (various references) varvarski (barbarian, barbaric), necivilizovan (uncivil, uncivilized). (various references) incivilizado (uncivilized). (various references) primitiv (primaeval, primitive, uncivilized), okultiverad (artless, illiberal, lowbrow, low-browed, uncivilized, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, uneducated), ociviliserad (savage, uncivilized). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-i-i-l-n-s-u-v" | |
-2 letters: civilised, diclinies, inclusive. | |
-3 letters: civilise, divinise, incisive, includes, inviscid, nuclides, silicide, unsliced. | |
-4 letters: cuisine, divines, incised, incivil, include, incudes, incused, indices, induces, leucins, lindies, nuclide, sluiced, suicide, uncivil, unlived, unlives, unveils. | |
-5 letters: civies, clevis, clines, devils, divine, dunces, incise, incuse, indies, induce, indues, inside, leucin, levins, livens, lunies, nuclei, nudies, secund, sileni, sliced, sluice. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 6E 63 69 76 69 6C 69 73 65 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. -.-. .. ...- .. .-.. .. ... . -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01101110 01100011 01101001 01110110 01101001 01101100 01101001 01110011 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U n c i v i l i s e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 006E 0063 0069 0076 0069 006C 0069 0073 0065 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5580697588757875857170 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebraishte, اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, Ρώσος, רוסי, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | suedez, اللغة السويدية, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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