"unrefined" meaning in English

See unrefined in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: unrefined [positive], more unrefined [comparative], most unrefined [superlative]
Head templates: {{adjective|more=true}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is unrefined, it is not refined and is raw or unprocessed.
    Sense id: simple-unrefined-en-adj-2k8lCrxS
  2. If someone is unrefined, that person is not kind and says or do things that are not nice to other people. Synonyms: impolite, uncouth
    Sense id: simple-unrefined-en-adj-PCRw2LEn
     
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    {
      "form": "unrefined",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more unrefined",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most unrefined",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If something is unrefined, it is not refined and is raw or unprocessed."
      ],
      "id": "simple-unrefined-en-adj-2k8lCrxS"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If someone is unrefined, that person is not kind and says or do things that are not nice to other people."
      ],
      "id": "simple-unrefined-en-adj-PCRw2LEn",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "impolite"
        },
        {
          "word": "uncouth"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "unrefined"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "unrefined",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more unrefined",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most unrefined",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "more": "true"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "adjective"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If something is unrefined, it is not refined and is raw or unprocessed."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "If someone is unrefined, that person is not kind and says or do things that are not nice to other people."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "impolite"
        },
        {
          "word": "uncouth"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "unrefined"
}

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