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Unrefined vs Shaggy - What's the difference?

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Unrefined is a related term of shaggy.


As adjectives the difference between unrefined and shaggy

is that unrefined is crude, raw or unprocessed while shaggy is rough with long or thick hair, fur or wool; unshaven, ungroomed, or unbrushed.

unrefined

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • crude, raw or unprocessed
  • (of a person) lacking refinement; uncouth

    • Synonyms

    * See also * See also

    shaggy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Rough with long or thick hair, fur or wool; unshaven, ungroomed, or unbrushed.
  • * 1900 , , (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz)
    • They waited until Dorothy awoke the next morning. The little girl was quite frightened when she saw the great pile of shaggy wolves, but the Tin Woodman told her all. She thanked him for saving them and sat down to breakfast, after which they started again upon their journey.
  • Rough; rugged; jaggy.

    • Derived terms

    * shaggy dog story