ill-bred Antonyms
Strongest:
- genteel
- aristocratic
- refined
- cultured
- civilized
- genteel
- polished
- well-bred
- patrician
- cultivated
- patrician
- tasteful
- civilized
- refined
- smooth
- tasteful
- cultivated
- polished
- smooth
- cultured
- aristocratic
- well-bred
Strong:
- courtly
- considerate
- courtly
- graceful
- gracious
- sophisticated
- sophisticated
- elegant
- restrained
- considerate
- graceful
- restrained
- ultrarefined
- elegant
- thoughtful
- sensitive
- sensitive
- thoughtful
- ultrarefined
- gracious
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- rough-hewn
- tasteless
- low
- rough
- insensible
- rugged
- ungentlemanly
- raffish
- unpolished
- uncultivated
- unrefined
- illiberal
- clumsy
- boorish
- lowbrow
- loutish
- uncultured
- gross
Weak:
Meaning of ill-bred
ill-bred (s)
(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
ill-bred (a.)
Badly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. See Note under Ill, adv.
ill-bred Sentence Examples
- The ill-bred child interrupted the adults' conversation with loud, disrespectful remarks.
- The group of ill-bred teenagers skipped ahead in the line, pushing and shoving their way past others.
- The ill-bred neighbor's dog barked incessantly, disrupting the peace of the neighborhood.
- The ill-bred student interrupted the lecture with inappropriate comments and laughter.
- The ill-bred employee's lack of manners and professionalism made it difficult for them to work effectively.
- The ill-bred guest made rude remarks and belched loudly at the dinner table, shocking the other attendees.
- The ill-bred politician's inflammatory speech stirred up hatred and division among the citizens.
- The ill-bred fan heckled the opposing team, showing a complete lack of sportsmanship.
- The ill-bred driver sped through a school zone, endangering the safety of children.
- The ill-bred salesperson treated customers with disdain, resulting in a loss of business for the company.
FAQs About the word ill-bred
(of persons) lacking in refinement or graceBadly educated or brought up; impolite; incivil; rude. See Note under Ill, adv.
rude,vulgar, crass, crude, coarse, uncouth, common, rough-hewn, tasteless, low
genteel, aristocratic, refined, cultured,civilized, genteel, polished, well-bred, patrician, cultivated
The ill-bred child interrupted the adults' conversation with loud, disrespectful remarks.
The group of ill-bred teenagers skipped ahead in the line, pushing and shoving their way past others.
The ill-bred neighbor's dog barked incessantly, disrupting the peace of the neighborhood.
The ill-bred student interrupted the lecture with inappropriate comments and laughter.
