"unsophistication" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From un- + sophistication. Etymology templates: {{af|en|un-|sophistication|id1=negative}} un- + sophistication Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unsophistication (uncountable)
  1. Absence of sophistication; the quality of being unsophisticated. Tags: uncountable
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