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How to pronounce uncivilised in English?

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Synonyms barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilized, wild

Examples of uncivilised

uncivilised
The reward for enduring the region's subarctic weather at that uncivilised hour?
From the newscientist.com
Blumberg takes the belching, uncivilised Neanderthal stereotype to another level.
From the metro.co.uk
Would an uncivilised country treat its abandoned accessories so thoughtfully?
From the guardian.co.uk
Not only are they rude and aggressive, they are simply wrong and uncivilised.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Now, though, we consider public executions a mark of the uncivilised.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Even more uncivilised compared to the Dalai Lama and his supporters.
From the economist.com
To do this without a real public-interest need is deeply uncivilised.
From the guardian.co.uk
It is a mark of a society, the way they treat the vulnerable and this is simply uncivilised.
From the guardian.co.uk
In doing so, they are not living an uncivilised life, nor are they endangering the world economy.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Barbarian: without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes"
  • Uncivilised is a 1936 Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel.
  • Crude, barbarous, wild, uncultured; used to describe people who display a marked lack of manners as defined by a given culture; used to describe behaviours deemed savage or inappropriate