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unsophistication
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌʌn.səˌfɪs.tɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌʌn.səˌfɪs.təˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the quality of being unsophisticated(= not complicated, or not having a good understanding of the way people behave, or a good knowledge of culture and fashion) :
He invented the persona partly to mask his lack of education and his youthful unsophistication.
Sweet foods are often associated with unsophistication, lack of self-control, and obesity.
Their latest album shows them fusing sophistication and unsophistication in equal measure.
With his crude haircut and his badly-fitting clothes, he is the picture of unsophistication.
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armchair
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be wet behind the earsidiom
dewy-eyed
fledgling
innocency
innocent
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maladroitly
new
rubbish
uninformed
uninitiated
unrefined
unscholarly
unseasoned
untravelled
untutored
unversed
unworldly
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Opposite
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