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OVERREFINEMENT Antonyms

8 antonyms for overrefinement. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For OVERREFINEMENT

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coarseness

noun

n

noun

• language or humor that is down-to-earth

• the quality of being composed of relatively large particles

• looseness or roughness in texture (as of cloth)

• the quality of lacking taste and refinement

naturalness

noun

n

noun

• the quality of being natural or based on natural principles

• the quality of innocent naivete

• the likeness of a representation to the thing represented

plainness

noun

n

noun

• the state of being unmixed with other material

• clarity as a consequence of being perspicuous

• the appearance of being plain and unpretentious

• an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful

rawness

noun

n

noun

• a chilly dampness

• the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect

• a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)

• lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience

roughness

noun

n

noun

• a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven

• the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses

• an unpolished unrefined quality

• used of the sea during inclement or stormy weather

• rowdy behavior

• the formation of small pits in a surface as a consequence of corrosion

• harsh or severe speech or behavior

rudeness

noun

n

noun

• a manner that is rude and insulting

• a wild or unrefined state

simplicity

noun

n

noun

• the quality of being simple or uncompounded

• a lack of penetration or subtlety

• absence of affectation or pretense

• freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort

• lack of ornamentation

unsophistication

noun

n

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