| 词汇 | ungenteel |
| 释义 | ungenteel adjective old-fashioneduk /ˌʌn.dʒenˈtiːl/ us /ˌʌn.dʒenˈtiːl/ not typical of a high social class: My mother was a good woman, who came from an ungenteel family. When the young ladies arrived, their appearance was neither ungenteel nor unfashionable. not polite, gentle, or graceful: He believed that it was very ungenteel to be too curious. He asked for his money, but said that he did not intend to be ungenteel. She had a fear of being thought of as ungenteel. She was accused of putting ungenteel ideas into people's heads. It was very ungenteel behaviour to refuse to leave the room. Class & class-consciousness in general anti-bourgeois anti-snob arriviste bougie gentrification gentrify go/come down in the worldidiom go/come up in the worldidiom petit bourgeois petty bourgeois pleb plebby the bottom of the heapidiom the gentry the petite bourgeoisie the upper crust trailer trash underclass ungentrified upper class You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Manners & levels of formality Oppositegenteel |
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