uncivilized
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un·civ·i·lized

adjective \-ˈsi-və-ˌlīzd\

Definition of UNCIVILIZED

1
: not civilized : barbarous
2
: remote from settled areas : wild

Examples of UNCIVILIZED

  1. He was awakened at an uncivilized hour.
  2. They believe that capital punishment is uncivilized.

First Known Use of UNCIVILIZED

1607

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