"ungenteel" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From un- + genteel.",
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      "form": "more ungenteel",
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      "form": "most ungenteel",
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ungenteelly"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "1724, Daniel Defoe, Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress:",
          "text": "He was a jolly, handsome fellow, as any woman need wish for a companion; tall and well made; rather a little too large, but not so as to be ungenteel; he danced well, which I think was the first thing that brought us together.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1817 (date written), [Jane Austen], chapter XV, in Persuasion; published in Northanger Abbey: And Persuasion. […], volume (please specify |volume=III or IV), London: John Murray, […], 20 December 1817 (indicated as 1818), →OCLC:",
          "text": "“Well, it would serve to cure him of an absurd practice of never asking a question at an inn, which he had adopted, when quite a young man, on the principal of its being very ungenteel to be curious. […]”",
          "type": "quote"
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        {
          "text": "1845, Charles Dickens, The Cricket on the Hearth, Chirp the Second,\nIf I might be allowed to mention a young lady’s legs on any terms, I would observe of Miss Slowboy’s that there was a fatality about them which rendered them singularly liable to be grazed; and that she never effected the smallest ascent or descent without recording the circumstance upon them with a notch, as Robinson Crusoe marked the days upon his wooden calendar. But, as this might be considered ungenteel, I’ll think of it."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 57, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC:",
          "text": "But we are not going to leave these two people long in such a low and ungenteel station of life. Better days, as far as worldly prosperity went, were in store for both.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1958, A.G. Yates, The Cold Dark Hours, Sydney: Horwitz, published 1963, page 135:",
          "text": "The paint on the walls was cracked and peeling. It had an air of ungenteel decay.",
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        "Not genteel; coarse and ill-mannered."
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          "coarse",
          "coarse"
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          "ill-mannered",
          "ill-mannered"
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        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "not genteel",
          "word": "mì-cheanalta"
        },
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          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "not genteel",
          "word": "mì-eireachdail"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "not genteel",
          "word": "mì-innealta"
        },
        {
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "not genteel",
          "word": "mì-uasal"
        }
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  "word": "ungenteel"
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    {
      "word": "ungenteelly"
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    },
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          "ref": "1724, Daniel Defoe, Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress:",
          "text": "He was a jolly, handsome fellow, as any woman need wish for a companion; tall and well made; rather a little too large, but not so as to be ungenteel; he danced well, which I think was the first thing that brought us together.",
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          "text": "“Well, it would serve to cure him of an absurd practice of never asking a question at an inn, which he had adopted, when quite a young man, on the principal of its being very ungenteel to be curious. […]”",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1847 January – 1848 July, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter 57, in Vanity Fair […], London: Bradbury and Evans […], published 1848, →OCLC:",
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          "type": "quote"
        },
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          "ref": "1958, A.G. Yates, The Cold Dark Hours, Sydney: Horwitz, published 1963, page 135:",
          "text": "The paint on the walls was cracked and peeling. It had an air of ungenteel decay.",
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        }
      ],
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          "coarse"
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "not genteel",
      "word": "mì-cheanalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "not genteel",
      "word": "mì-eireachdail"
    },
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "not genteel",
      "word": "mì-innealta"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "not genteel",
      "word": "mì-uasal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ungenteel"
}