unclassy
Crude and tasteless
Unclassy describes behavior, appearance, or choices that lack refinement, taste, or social grace.
It's an informal adjective typically used to criticize something as tacky, crude, or beneath expected standards: Showing up drunk to your ex's wedding is seriously unclassy.
The word carries a judgmental tone, suggesting the speaker holds certain standards of decorum that the described thing violates.
Vulgar or slightly sticky
- flashyShowy, often tastelessly so
- garishTastelessly showy
- kitschyTastelessly popular or sentimental
- showyExcessively eye-catching
ostentatious · loud · trashy · chintzy · glitzy · overdone · bling · brassy
Crudely lacking refinement
uncivilized · brutish · loutish · oafish · churlish · cloddish · philistine · rough-hewn
Crude or indecent
- lewdObscenely sexual
- profaneIrreverent toward the sacred
- ribaldVulgarly amusing
- indecentOffensive to accepted standards
bawdy · raunchy · smutty · off-color · crude · filthy · salacious · risqué
Lacking grace or ease
- clumsyLacking physical coordination
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- inelegantLacking grace or refinement
- unpolishedLacking finish or refinement
stiff · ungraceful · clunky · gauche · maladroit · ham-fisted · bumbling · artless
Lacking good manners
- disrespectfulShowing lack of regard
- discourteousLacking good manners
- uncivilLacking basic politeness
- ill-manneredLacking polite conduct
brusque · curt · insolent · abrasive · insensitive · offensive · blunt · snippy
tacky
Vulgar or slightly sticky
showy · ostentatious · loud · trashy · chintzy · glitzy · overdone · bling · brassy · tasteless
crass
Crudely lacking refinement
coarse · uncivilized · brutish · loutish · oafish · churlish · cloddish · philistine · rough-hewn · unrefined
vulgar
Crude or indecent
indecent · bawdy · raunchy · smutty · off-color · crude · filthy · salacious · risqué · foul-mouthed
awkward
Lacking grace or ease
- clumsyLacking physical coordination
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- inelegantLacking grace or refinement
unpolished · stiff · ungraceful · clunky · gauche · maladroit · ham-fisted · bumbling · artless · uncoordinated
impolite
Lacking good manners
- disrespectfulShowing lack of regard
- discourteousLacking good manners
- uncivilLacking basic politeness
ill-mannered · brusque · curt · insolent · abrasive · insensitive · offensive · blunt · snippy · surly
class, classical, classic, classy, classify, first-class, classification, lower-class, classless