- is
often applied to an out-of-the-way area
considered backward and
unsophisticated by city-folk. It can also
occasionally refer to a
mountain in both...
- is one of
several derogatory terms referring to the
stereotype of
unsophisticated country people. The term is of
uncertain etymology and is only attested...
- speech, clothing,
attitude and
behaviour are
considered unrefined or
unsophisticated.
Depending on the context, the term can be
pejorative or self-deprecating...
- accent. Ross
Terrill wrote Mao was a "son of the soil ...
rural and
unsophisticated" in origins,
while Clare Hollingworth said that Mao was
proud of his...
- 21st-century English, the word "peasant" can mean "an ignorant, rude, or
unsophisticated person". The word rose to
renewed po****rity in the 1940s–1960s as...
- quality, as if
later education and
refinement came
after a
somewhat unsophisticated childhood.
Streep entered the 2000s with a
voice cameo in
Steven Spielberg's...
- needed]
Pidgins have
historically been
considered a form of patois,
unsophisticated simplified versions of
their lexifiers, and as such
usually have low...
- A Game of
Thrones in a 2009
review and
summarized "It's daft. It's
unsophisticated. It's cartoonish. And yet, I couldn't stop reading ....
Archaic absurdity...
- the late 1980s and
early 1990s to
refer to an
unsophisticated,
rural Southerner): "rude,
unsophisticated, uncouth." This
meaning derives from the Yahoo...
- and
roughshod political means adopted by his father, but also his
unsophisticated approach to
affairs of state. The
young Shah
possessed a decidedly...
