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| preliterate(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| atavistic(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| austere(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| brutish(adjective, simple, rough, violent, vicious) | |
| childlike(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| ignorant | |
| illiterate | |
| naive(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| noncivilised | |
| noncivilized | |
| primitive(adjective, crude, barbaric) | |
| rudimentary(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| savage(adjective, wild, untamed) | |
| underdeveloped(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| undeveloped(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| undomesticated(adjective, simple, rough, harsh, violent) | |
| uneducated | |
| unlearned(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) | |
| unlettered | |
| untaught(adjective, simple, rough, crude, basic) |
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