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uncivilized

[uhn-siv-uh-lahyzd] / ʌnˈsɪv əˌlaɪzd /


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Why do they act so uncivilized in the luggage claim area?

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023

“What do they say, ‘anything else would be uncivilized?’

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 17, 2022

In Greek society at the time, there would have been no in-between; one was either hospitable or uncivilized.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2022

Like it was something misbegotten from a more uncivilized time.

From Washington Post • Apr. 12, 2022

I remember watching her eat with her hands and feeling wholly uncivilized with my fork.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates