ill-bred

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: adjective

rude or badly behaved, especially because you have not been taught how to behave well: She seemed to him ill-bred and immature. OPPWELLBRED

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ill-bredEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus ill-bredEnglish›ChineseMain Dictionary

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ignominy ignoramus ignorance ignorant ignore iguana ikon il-ilk ill ill-advised ill-assorted

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ill-bred