UNCIVIL, UNCIVILIZED, UNCIVILLY
ADJECTIVES
► BESTIAL brutish, savage, cruel, rude, barbarous, uncivilized → 400
► HOTTENTOT uncivilized, unrefined → 1828 derogatory & offensive
► HOTTENTOTIC unrefined, uncivilized → 1900 derogatory & offensive
► HOTTENTOTISH unrefined, uncivilized → 1804 derogatory & offensive
► IMMORIGEROUS unyielding, obstinate; disobedient, rebellious; uncivil, rude → 1623 obs.
► INDISCREET uncivil, rude → 1727 Sc. obs.
► LOW-BLOODED of low birth or lineage; lower-class; hence, barbarous, uncivilized → 1824, usually derogatory
► NEGEROUS barbarous, uncivilized → 1609 obs.
► RUVID uncivilized, rude, barbarous, uncivilized → 1632 obs.
► SAVAGED savage, barbarous, uncivilized; also, rendered savage or cruel → 1611 obs.
► SHENZI barbarous, primitive, uncivilized → 1910 E. Afr., derogatory & offensive
► SWINISH greedy, dirty, lazy; coarse, degraded, uncivilized → a1200
► UNBAIN unfriendly, disagreeable; uncivil → a1300 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► WILD AND WOOLLY uncivilized, unrestrained → 1984 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
ADVERBS
► INDISCREETLY uncivilly, rudely → 1650 Sc. obs.
NOUNS
► SAVAGISM the condition of being wild or uncivilized; the savage state of human society → 1796
► SWINEHOOD 1866 – coarse, degraded, or uncivilized people considered collectively
► SWINERY 1833 rare – coarse, debased, or uncivilized people considered collectively
NOUNS – PERSON
► BARBARIAN a rude, wild, uncivilized person → 1604
► HOTTENTOT a person of inferior intellect or culture; an uncivilized or ignorant person → 1710 derogatory & offensive
► MOUNTAINEER a person who lives in a mountainous region who is regarded as ignorant, uncivilized, or uneducated; a hillbilly → 1610
► PAGAN a person of unorthodox, uncultivated, or backward beliefs, tastes, etc. a person who has not been converted to the current dominant views of a society, group, etc.; an uncivilized or unsocialized person, esp. a child → 1841
► PRIMITIVE an uncivilized, unintelligent, or uncouth person → 1967 derogatory
► RUNT an ignorant, uncouth, or uncivilized person → 1602 obs.
► SAVAGE a person living in the lowest state of development or cultivation; an uncivilized, wild person; a barbarian → 1588
► SHENZI a person regarded as barbarous, primitive, or uncivilized → 1910 E. Afr., derogatory & offensive
VERBS
► HOTTENTOT to become or live as a person without civilization or culture → 1806 offensive, obs.
► PLAY THE BEAR to do mischief; to cause severe harm, damage, or disruption, to wreak havoc, to ruin; also, to behave uncivilly and roughly → 1579