See Also: uncultivated(dictionary)

uncultivated (iou)



uncultivated adjective. M17.
[from UN-1 + cultivated pa. pple of CULTIVATE.]
Of a person, his or her mind, etc.: not improved by education or training. M17.
J. Carlyle He was a coarse, uncultivated man.
b. Of a nation, an age, etc.: uncultured, uncivilized. E18.
Of land: not cultivated; unprepared or unused for cultivation. L17.
b. Of a plant: not produced or improved by cultivation; growing untended or wild. L17.
Not attended to or practised; not fostered or developed. L17.
H. Hallam A comic writer..in the same vein of uncultivated genius.