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Definition of Noncivilized
1. Adjective. Not having a high state of culture and social development.
Similar to: Barbarian, Barbaric, Savage, Uncivilised, Uncivilized, Wild, Barbarous, Nonliterate, Preliterate, Primitive
Also: Uneducated
Antonyms: Civilized
Definition of Noncivilized
1. Adjective. Not civilized. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Noncivilized
Literary usage of Noncivilized
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ethnobotany of the Tewa Indians by Wilfred William Robbins, John Peabody Harrington, Barbara W. Freire-Marreco (1916)
"Sometimes the bark is chewed and the juice is ejected on deerskin, which is then
rubbed between the hands. Many of the alders have been used by noncivilized ..."
2. Bhagavad-Gita As It Is: With the Original Sanskrit Text, Roman by A C Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1989)
"The non- regulated section, both civilized and noncivilized, educated and non-
educated, strong and weak, are full of animal propensities. ..."
3. The New International Encyclopaedia by Herbert Treadwell Wade (1922)
"... or over one- half, were classed as "wild" or noncivilized. About one-third of
the total are ..."
4. Compilation of Reports of Committee ... 1789-1901 by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Foreign Relations (1901)
"... are considered as states having the capacity to make international treaties
which would be respected as such by all civilized or noncivilized nations. ..."
5. Physiological and Medical Observations Among the Indians of Southwestern by Aleš Hrdlička (1908)
"... Southwestern and north Mexican noncivilized Indians is superior to that of
the whites living in larger communities. The advantage of the Indian lies ..."