Associations to the word «Uncouth»

Wiktionary

UNCOUTH, adjective. (archaic) Unfamiliar, strange, foreign.
UNCOUTH, adjective. Clumsy, awkward.
UNCOUTH, adjective. Unrefined, crude.

Dictionary definition

UNCOUTH, adjective. Lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley