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Not fully advanced or developed
“When you have the civilized countries in this world always pitted against uncivilized countries, you constantly have the potential for wars or military conflicts.”
Indicative of a low level of education
“Uncivilized thinking, they say in their darkly captivating manifesto, emerges not from the self-absorbed and self-congratulatory metropolitan centers of civilization, but rather from out on the wilder edges of human society.”
Not socially, culturally, behaviorally or morally advanced or refined
“Historians thought the lives of uncivilized folk nasty, brutish and short because, lacking the discipline of strong governments, they must always be fighting each other.”
Brutishly savage or aggressive in nature
“She did not intend to be taken anywhere by some savage and uncivilized man who was stuck in his warped world.”
Rude or ill-mannered in nature
“With such an uncivilized comment, Justus thought that she was surely aloof, not that his own reproof was any better.”
Remote or isolated in location and therefore uncivilized by association
“It has become almost possible for the citizens of Ann Arbor to recognize us as part of the community instead of curiosities from parts remote and uncivilized and parts not so remote but just as uncivilized.”
Disorderly and disruptive and not amenable to discipline or control
Immoral in nature or character
Barren and devoid of inhabitants
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