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uncouth

[uhn-kooth] / ʌnˈkuθ /


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If it’s uncouth to raise in public, I assure you: lots of people are talking about this privately, because it’s getting hard to ignore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026

And he’s seen overwhelming support for his shift toward the uncouth.

From Slate ● Dec. 10, 2025

Playing on his uncouth, reality-TV rep, he painted himself as a truth-teller at campaign rallies across America.

From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2025

Because of the class associations, mullets were considered uncouth and undesirable for most of my lifetime.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2022

When others spoke they seemed harsh and uncouth by contrast; and if they gainsaid the voice, anger was kindled in the hearts of those under the spell.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien


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