unsophisticate

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ sophisticate.

Noun

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unsophisticate (plural unsophisticates)

  1. An unsophisticated person.
    • 2009 September 11, Richard Sandomir, “The Iron Horse and the New Yorker Profile”, in New York Times[1]:
      In The New Yorker 80 years ago, Lou Gehrig was portrayed as an unsophisticate and a mama’s boy once rumored to have gone to the movies with a “red-cheeked German girl who wore a bunch of flowers in her hat.”

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Adjective

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unsophisticate (comparative more unsophisticate, superlative most unsophisticate)

  1. unsophisticated