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incivilisé — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • pagan adj Relating to religions or spiritual practices outside the major world religions, often nature-based or polytheistic.
  • uncivilized adj Lacking the organised institutions and culture associated with civilization.

Senses

incivilisé is used for these senses in English:

  • pagan (by extension, pejorative) Savage, immoral, uncivilized, wild.
  • uncivilized Lacking good manners.

pagan — full definition

  1. adj Relating to religions or spiritual practices outside the major world religions, often nature-based or polytheistic.
  2. noun A follower of such a religion.

uncivilized — full definition

  1. adj Lacking the organised institutions and culture associated with civilization.
  2. adj Rude, crude, or lacking basic manners.

Related French words