adjective
- not made smooth and shiny by rubbing or polishing
- lacking refinement, sophistication, or good manners
- not perfected or completed; needing more work or improvement
Examples
- The unpolished marble had a natural, rough texture.
- His unpolished shoes looked scuffed and worn.
- Despite his talent, his unpolished manners made a poor impression.
- The speech was good but still unpolished and needed more practice.
- She preferred the unpolished wooden table to the glossy one.
- His unpolished writing style was honest but lacked sophistication.
- The unpolished gem had potential but required more work.