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[ UK /ˌʌnɹɪfˈa‍ɪnd/ ]
[ US /ˌənɹiˈfaɪnd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not refined or processed
    crude oil
    unrefined ore
  2. (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth
    how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?

How To Use unrefined In A Sentence

  • The dignity of the occasion was lost when he cut in with an unrefined joke.
  • The dignity of the occasion was lost when he cut in with an unrefined joke.
  • This creature sitting across from him had unrefined written all over her delicate features and probably had very little idea of how a real lady should behave.
  • A diet high in sodium, fats, meat, and sugar and low in fiber, vegetable protein, and unrefined carbohydrates increases the risk for renal stone disease. Kidney Stone Prevention and Treatment in Children
  • Apparently bloggers really are considered the barbarians at the gates - unrefined, undisciplined and uncivilized.
  • To the unrefined or under-bred person, the visiting-card is but a trifling and insignificant piece of paper; but to the cultured disciple of social law it conveys a subtle and unmistakable intelligence.
  • As man and boy my breakfast has consisted of one Weetabix with a covering of Kellogg's Cornflakes with unrefined dark Cane sugar served in a hemispherical bowl with semi-skimmed milk and a heavy ‘Old English’ pattern spoon.
  • With our unrefined ways and backwoods Malayali attire, we would sit coyly, yet smugly, as the juke-box sang at our command.
  • Purdy, some vagrom fancy quickened in him, either by the voice, which was not unrefined, or by the stealthiness of the approach, Australia Felix
  • Tip handfuls of pale, hard goosegogs into a stainless steel pan and sprinkle them generously with unrefined golden sugar and a few good shakes of water - just enough to stop the fruit sticking.
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