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unrefined

/,ənrɪ'faɪnd/

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adjective
not refined or processed
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"unrefined ore"

Similar:

crude unprocessed

Opposite:

refined
adjective
(used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth
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"how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?"

Similar:

coarse common crass ill-bred loutish low lowbred neandertal neanderthal oafish robust rough rough-cut rough-spoken rude swinish uncouth uncultivated uncultured underbred ungentlemanlike ungentlemanly unladylike vulgar agrestic yokelish artless boorish bounderish

Opposite:

refined

Examples of unrefined

"unrefined ore"
"how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?"