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ill-bred

The word “ill-bred” has 2 syllables: ill-bred

It's pronounced as /ɪlˈbrɛd/

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In the thesaurus, “ill-bred” has 242 synonyms and 114 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ill-bred along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for ill-bred

Antonyms for ill-bred

Meanings of ill-bred

  • adjective
    1. Ill-mannered and unrefined because of a lack of upbringing or education.
    2. (of animals) of bad breed.

Example Sentences

  • Despite his wealth, his ill-bred manners betrayed his upbringing.
  • The nobleman couldn't hide his disdain for the ill-bred behavior of the new arrivals.
  • Such ill-bred conduct has no place in a civilized society.
  • Her grandmother always emphasized the importance of good manners and despised anything ill-bred.
  • The hostess was appalled by the ill-bred comments made by her guest during the dinner party.

On this page you'll find 356 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ill-bred, such as: X-rated, abject, above, abrupt, acceptable, affable, agile.

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