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Unrefined vs Unpolished - What's the difference?

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Unrefined is a related term of unpolished.


As adjectives the difference between unrefined and unpolished

is that unrefined is crude, raw or unprocessed while unpolished is not polished; not brought to a polish.

unrefined

English

Adjective

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

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    unpolished

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not polished; not brought to a polish.
  • Deprived of polish.
  • Not refined in manners; uncivilized; rude; plain.
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Antonyms

    * polished * refined * civilized

    Derived terms

    * unpolishedness

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