Unsophistication

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Absence of sophistication; the quality of being unsophisticated. uncountable

    "My knees buckled absurdly, and I pretended to be leaning into the sink to cover that moment of unsophistication. Although how sophisticated can you look while leaning over a pile of dirty dishes?"

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"My knees buckled absurdly, and I pretended to be leaning into the sink to cover that moment of unsophistication. Although how sophisticated can you look while leaning over a pile of dirty dishes?"

Etymology

From un- + sophistication.

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