inurbane

[ in-ur-beyn ]
/ ˌɪn ɜrˈbeɪn /
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adjective

not urbane; lacking in courtesy, refinement, etc.

Origin of inurbane

First recorded in 1615–25; in-3 + urbane

OTHER WORDS FROM inurbane

in·ur·ban·i·ty [in-ur-ban-i-tee] /ˌɪn ɜrˈbæn ɪ ti/, in·ur·bane·ness, noun in·ur·bane·ly, adverb

Words nearby inurbane

inunction, inundant, inundate, inupiaq, inupik, inurbane, inure, inurn, inutile, inutility, inutterable

Words related to inurbane

rude, tasteless, vulgar, churlish, impolite, ugly, barbaric, uncivilized, coarse, unfinished, cantankerous, clumsy, countrified, gross, gruff, ill-mannered, loud, loutish, oafish, ornery

British Dictionary definitions for inurbane

inurbane
/ (ˌɪnɜːˈbeɪn) /

adjective

rare not urbane; lacking in courtesy or polish

Derived forms of inurbane

inurbanity (ˌɪnɜːˈbænɪtɪ), noun inurbanely, adverb