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Definition of "lowbred" [low•bred]

  • Coarse; vulgar. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "lowbred" in a sentence
  • "We put up at the big hotel opposite the railway station, and looked and behaved like a pair of lowbred South"
  • "Then he realized he had been frozen in cat form far too long and was thinking like some stupid lowbred dispatcher of vermin."
  • "We put up at the big hotel opposite the railway station, and looked and behaved like a pair of lowbred South Africans home for a spree."
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horrid-looking
ill-bred
ill-tongued
impolite
lath-and-plaster
low-minded
mongolian
rude