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71Locke: knowledge and its limits — Ian Tipton I That John Locke’s Essay concerning Human Understanding is one of the philosophical classics is something nobody would deny, yet it is not easy to pinpoint precisely what is so special about it. Locke himself has been described as the …
72manner — n. 1) an arrogant, cavalier, imperious, overbearing; awkward; boorish; businesslike; casual, hit or miss, offhand, relaxed; charming; cloying; coarse, crude, rude, uncouth; courteous, polite; cursory; debonair; flippant; forthcoming; friendly;… …
73barbarian — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. foreigner, outsider, alien, savage; ruffian (See evildoer). adj. uncivilized, barbarous. See unconformity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Uncivilized] Syn. primitive, uncivilized, barbaric, barbarous,… …
74boorish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ill mannered, vulgar, rude; rustic, clownish. See vulgarity, discourtesy. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ill mannered, clumsy, churlish, insensitive; see rude 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at rude . III… …
75crass — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. coarse, crude, gross, unrefined, raw; obtuse, dense, stupid. See vulgarity, ignorance. Ant., sensitive, refined. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. gross, coarse, unrefined, materialistic; see coarse 2 ,… …
76gauche — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. awkward, clumsy; uncultured. See unskillfulness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. uncouth, clumsy, inept, tactless; see awkward 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [GO/SH] tactless,… …
77tasteless — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. insipid, flat; inelegant; inept, clumsy, vulgar, savorless, unappetizing. See insipidity, vulgarity, inelegance. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Lacking flavor] Syn. unsavory, dull, bland, unseasoned,… …
78uncultivated — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. uncultured, unrefined, uncouth, rough; illiterate; wild, untilled, primeval. See ignorance, unpreparedness. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. In a primitive state; not domesticated or… …
79unrefined — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unpurified, crude, raw, natural, native; unfastidious, uncultivated, rude, coarse, inelegant, vulgar, common. See vulgarity, inelegance, ignorance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. coarse, vulgar,… …
80rough — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not smooth] Syn. unequal, broken, coarse, choppy, ruffled, uneven, ridged, rugged, scabrous, irregular, unsanded, needing sanding, needing finishing, needing smoothing, not sanded, not smoothed, not finished, unfinished …
