Word Meanings - INURBANE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Uncivil; unpolished; rude. M. Arnold. -- In`ur*bane"ly, adv. -- In`ur*bane"ness, n.

Related words: (words related to INURBANE)

• UNCIVILIZATION
  The state of being uncivilized; savagery or barbarism.
• UNCIVILTY
  In an uncivil manner.
• UNCIVILITY
  Incivility.
• UNCIVIL
  1. Not civilized; savage; barbarous; uncivilized. Men can not enjoy the rights of an uncivil and of a civil state together. Burke. 2. Not civil; not complaisant; discourteous; impolite; rude; unpolished; as, uncivil behavior.
• UNPOLISH
  To deprive of polish; to make impolite.
• UNCIVILIZED
  1. Not civilized; not reclaimed from savage life; rude; barbarous; savage; as, the uncivilized inhabitants of Central Africa. 2. Not civil; coarse; clownish. Addison.