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uncivic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ʌnˈsɪvɪk/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From un- + civic.

Meanings

  1. Not civic.
    • Thus, as civic Americans die off and are replaced by uncivic, the task of explaining civic disengagement gets transformed into a mere matter of actuarial calculation. 2002, Scott L. McLean, David A. Schultz, Manfred B. Steger, Social Capital, page 148:

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most uncivic Degree=Sup lexicographic
more uncivic Degree=Cmp lexicographic