CULTURAL Antonyms

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

• primitive in customs and culture

• ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance

• resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

• not refined or processed

• a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

• not carefully or expertly made

• conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

• devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

• not processed or subjected to analysis

• of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people

• a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC

• a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits

• smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

• a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization

• a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived

• a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

• little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type

• used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies

• of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style

• without civilizing influences

• (of land or fields) not prepared for raising crops

• (of persons) lacking art or knowledge

• characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes

• (of persons) lacking art or knowledge

• not having a good education

• not carefully reworked or perfected or made smooth by polishing

• lacking social polish

• not refined or processed

• (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth

• not wise in the ways of the world

• lacking complexity

• awkwardly simple and provincial