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Uncouthness

Definition: Uncouthness

Uncouthness

Noun

1. Inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor.

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

Date "uncouthness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)


Synonym: Uncouthness

Synonym: boorishness (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Uncouthness

Etymologies containing "uncouthness": idiocy. (references)

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Modern Translation: Uncouthness

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

Arabic 

  

‏فظاظة (acerbity, bad manners, bluntness, boorishness, brusqueness, coarseness, discourtesy, grossness, gruffness, harshness, impoliteness, roughness, rudeness, uncivility). (various references)

   

German

  

Grobheit (boldness, coarseness, crassness, crudeness, heaviness, incivility, roughness, rudeness, ruggedness). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rozzezza (roughness), goffaggine (awkwardness, clumsiness, gaucherie, lubberliness). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

野暮 (boorishness, unrefinedness). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

やぼ (boorishness, unrefinedness). (various references)

   

Manx

  

garrooid (asperity, chop on water, choppiness, coarseness, crudeness, grossness, harshness, huskiness, rawness, roughage, roughness, rudeness, ruggedness, scragginess, unevenness of land). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

outhnessuncay

   

Romanian

  

mojicie (churlishness, gruffness, indelicacy, rudeness, scurrility), grosolãnie (barbarity, broadness, coarseness, crassitude, gothicism, gruffness, hoggishness, indecorum, indelicacy, rankness, roughness, rudeness, scurrility). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tính không quen thuộc. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Uncouthness

Derivations

Words beginning with "uncouthness": uncouthnesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Uncouthness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: uncouthnesses. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Uncouthness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-n-n-o-s-s-t-u-u"

-2 letters: nonsuches, nuthouses.

-3 letters: consents, contuses, countess, neustons, nonesuch, nuthouse, sunstone, unchosen, unhouses.

-4 letters: chouses, cohunes, consent, contuse, eunuchs, hocuses, hotness, neuston, nonsuch, nonuses, notches, scouths, sonnets, tenuous, tonuses, touches, tuchuns, tusches, uncouth, unhouse, untunes.

-5 letters: census, centos, cestos, cestus, chests, chosen, choses, chouse, chutes, cohune, contes, cosets, coshes, cosset, counts, couths, custos, escots, ethnos.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-h-n-n-o-s-s-t-u-u"
 

+2 letters: uncouthnesses.

 

+3 letters: countinghouses.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Uncouthness


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 63 6F 75 74 68 6E 65 73 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    -.    -.-.    ---    ..-    -    ....    -.    .    ...    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01100011 01101111 01110101 01110100 01101000 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#99 &#111 &#117 &#116 &#104 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0063 006F 0075 0074 0068 006E 0065 0073 0073

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5580698187867480718585

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Uncouthness"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتان‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, arabisch, arabo, Arabish, arabic, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, neamţ, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, italienisch, italiano, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 ‏يابانية, ‏ياباني, ‏اليابانية, ‏اللغة اليابانية, japaner, japanisch, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonezã, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản

Japanese Katakana

へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ, じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい‏يابانية, ‏ياباني, ‏اليابانية, ‏اللغة اليابانية, japaner, japanisch, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonezã, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtmanx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg

Romanian

translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire, dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definirerumäne, rumeno, Roomainagh, român

Vietnamese

sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích, có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự địnhvietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, ベトナ 人 , ベトナ じ", người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, englisch, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, englezesc
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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