uncouthness's Usage Examples:

vulgarity, the coarseness of his speech, his arrogant discourtesy, the uncouthness of his body and mind that so deeply characterised his life: all this.

and nomadic populations, seen by westernised urbanites as a sign of uncouthness and backwardness.

There is no uncouthness in his manner, which is grave, but not austere; and his approach commands.

as khari (standing) asserts that it refers to the "stiff and rustic uncouthness" of the dialect compared to the "mellifluousness and soft fluency" of.

book on the Mexican soul The Labyrinth of Solitude, "The brutality and uncouthness of many of the revolutionary leaders has not prevented them from becoming.

of rural people, often with negative connotations of boorishness and uncouthness, found in expressions such as "paleto de boina a rosca" ("a hick wearing.

Reluctantly, Krpan accepts the challenge, scandalizing the court with his uncouthness, honesty and homespun manner, before defeating the brute in a duel by.

others, were merely the names of some of his peasants, which, from their uncouthness, appeared to him proper to be given to Saracen warriors.

to Saint-Malo where Daniel went to college until he was expelled for 'uncouthness'.

In his common talk he spoke the broad dialect of the county, and his uncouthness brought him frequently into disputes with the townspeople.

The more maidservants, the more uncouthness.

He succeeded in copying Johnson's uncouthness and pompous manner, but had neither his humour nor his real authority.

Yet their conciseness represents a great advance on the prolixity and uncouthness of much earlier poetry.

The uncouthness of these poor people is not that of evil disposition, but of pressing.

his satires, he lashes in his "Arte poetica" the artificiality and the uncouthness of the versifiers of his time.

directly, Wolfram von Eschenbach for the obscurity of his style and the uncouthness of his vocabulary.

addition, he has a certain base side to his nature which likes coarseness, uncouthness, roughness.

Chinese society, skilled at capturing the discomforts, hypocrisies and uncouthness of everyday life, and the way that guilt and grievance corrode relationships.

One author stated " The uncouthness that some connoisseurs of the time saw in Rembrandt's painting, which.

as Matthee notes, the Iranians had "long despised Russians for their uncouthness".

Synonyms:

inelegance; boorishness;

Antonyms:

tastefulness; courtesy; elegance;