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unrefined

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﹒Not processed or purified to remove impurities or unwanted elements.

﹒Lacking in social grace, sophistication, or cultivation; coarse or vulgar.

Examples

﹒The artisan preferred to work with unrefined gold, valuing its raw and natural texture.

﹒His unrefined manners often made him appear out of place at such formal gatherings.

﹒The sugar used in this recipe is completely unrefined, giving the dessert a rich, molasses-like flavor.

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