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Inelegant vs Uncivilized - What's the difference?

inelegant | uncivilized | Related terms |

Inelegant is a related term of uncivilized.


As adjectives the difference between inelegant and uncivilized

is that inelegant is inelegant (not elegant) while uncivilized is crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.

inelegant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Not elegant; not exhibiting neatness, refinement, or precision.
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    uncivilized

    English

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    * uncivilised

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured.
  • Used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture.
  • Used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate.