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Uncivilized

🔄 Synonyms of "Uncivilized"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
wildnounUntamed; not domesticated.
barbariannounAn uncivilized or uncultured person, originally compared to the hellenistic Greco-Roman civilisation; usually associated with senseless violence and self-harm or other such shows of brute force and lack of mental faculty.
barbaricof or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth
noncivilizedNot civilized.
savagenounFierce and ferocious.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Uncivilized"

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WordDefinition
barbaricof or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth
barbarianRelating to people, countries, or customs perceived as uncivilized or inferior.
savagenounFierce and ferocious.
wildUntamed; not domesticated.
noncivilizedNot civilized.
barbarousUncivilized, uncultured.
uncivilnounNot civil; discourteous; impolite
civilizedHaving a highly developed society or culture; belonging to civilization.
barbarenoun
uncivilisedAlternative spelling of uncivilized. [Not having developed a civilization.]
noncivilisedAlternative form of noncivilized. [Not civilized.]
incivil(rare) Displaying a lack of courtesy; rude, impolite.
subcivilizedLess than civilized; not having fully attained civilization.
uncivilizableIncapable of being civilized.
unculturedNot cultured or civilized; lacking in delicacy or refinement; philistine
uncivilisableAlternative form of uncivilizable. [Incapable of being civilized.]
extracivilizationalOutside of a civilization.
unenculturatedNot enculturated.
unurbanizedNot urbanized.
nondomesticatedNot domesticated; not possessing the qualities or habits of domestic life.

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