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1
hastily or roughly constructed
- a survivalist living in a rough-hewn shelter in the wilderness
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2
lacking in refinement or good taste
- a rough-hewn kid who had to learn how to behave properly in polite company
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- countrified
- (also countryfied),
- provincial,
- rustic
- (also rustical),
- unsophisticated
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3
lacking social grace and assurance
- rough-hewn military cadets feeling a little self-conscious at their first formal dance
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The first known use of rough-hewn was in 1530
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