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ill-bred

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

  1. ill-mannered and unrefined because of a lack of upbringing or education

    It is, therefore, quite believable that many of these secret agents were as blunderful and tactless as any ill-bred son of the soil could be...

  2. of bad breed

    On the night in question, the whole house was awakened by a dreadful cats'-concert. Two or three of the gang of ill-bred, shabby cats that ran wild over the brick roofs of our town were sitting on the general's terrace screaming at the top of their repulsive voices.

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