inurbane
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin inurbānus. By surface analysis, in- + urbane.
Adjective[edit]
inurbane (comparative more inurbane, superlative most inurbane)
- uncivil; unpolished; rude
- 1873, Matthew Arnold, An Essay Towards a Better Apprehension of the Bible:
- Just would this be, and by no means inurbane
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Adjective[edit]
inurbane
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
inurbānus (“rustic, unmannerly”) + -ē
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /i.nurˈbaː.ne/, [ɪnʊrˈbäːnɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.nurˈba.ne/, [inurˈbäːne]
Adverb[edit]
inurbāne (not comparable)
- inelegantly, without wit
References[edit]
- “inurbane”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inurbane”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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