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Definition of ill-bred adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

ill-bred

adjective
 
/ˌɪl ˈbred/
 
/ˌɪl ˈbred/
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  1. rude or badly behaved, especially because you have not been taught how to behave well
    • She seemed to him ill-bred and immature.
    opposite well bred
See ill-bred in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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