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Uncouthly

Definition: Uncouthly

Uncouthly

Adverb

1. In an uncouth manner; "uncouthly, he told stories that made everybody at the table wince".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "uncouthly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1777. (references)

 

Modern Translation: Uncouthly

Language Translations for "uncouthly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

grobe (crassly). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outhlyuncay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

stângaci (artless, awkward, awkwardly, bearish, clumsy, gawky, hulking, left handed, left-handed man, loose, lubber, lubberly, lumpish, maladroit, numb hand, splay, uncouth, ungainly, unskilful, unskilfully, unwieldy), sãlbatic (barbarous, bloodthirsty, brutal, brutish, cruel, feral, ferine, ferocious, fierce, fiery, haggard, harsh, impetuous, inhuman, inhumanly, rugged, sanguinary, savage, shaggy, tameless, truculent, uncivilized, uncouth, uncultivated, uncultured, ungovernable, unruly, unsociable, violent, wild, wild man). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Uncouthly

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

barbare. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Uncouthly

Misspellings

"Uncouthly" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: uncourtly. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Uncouthly

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-h-l-n-o-t-u-u-y"

-2 letters: uncouth.

-3 letters: county, touchy, tuchun, unholy.

-4 letters: cloth, clout, count, couth, cyton, hotly, lunch, lynch, notch, octyl, touch, uncoy, uncut, youth.

-5 letters: chon, clon, clot, cloy, colt, coly, cony, cult, holt, holy, hunt, loch, loth, lout, lunt, luny, only, ouch, thou, tolu, tony, unco, unto, yuch.

 Words containing the letters "c-h-l-n-o-t-u-u-y"
 

+5 letters: untouchability.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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