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petroleum, crude oil, crude, rock oil, fossil oil, oil

n. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

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adj. not carefully or expertly made; "managed to make a crude splint"; "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"; "rough carpentry"

crude, earthy, gross, vulgar

adj. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent; "coarse language"; "a crude joke"; "crude behavior"; "an earthy sense of humor"; "a revoltingly gross expletive"; "a vulgar gesture"; "full of language so vulgar it should have been edited"

crude, primitive, rude

adj. belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"

unrefined, unprocessed, crude

adj. not refined or processed; "unrefined ore"; "crude oil"

gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrol

n. a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines

nonprofessional

adj. not professional; not engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or for gain; "the nonprofessional wives of his male colleagues"; "nonprofessional actors"

inartistic, unartistic

adj. lacking aesthetic sensibility;

inaesthetic, unaesthetic

adj. violating aesthetic canons or requirements; deficient in tastefulness or beauty; "inaesthetic and quite unintellectual"; "peered through those inaesthetic spectacles"

awkward

adj. lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot"

coarse, common

adj. of low or inferior quality or value; "of what coarse metal ye are molded"- Shakespeare; "produced...the common cloths used by the poorer population"

coarse, common, rough-cut, uncouth, vulgar

adj. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste; "he had coarse manners but a first-rate mind"; "behavior that branded him as common"; "an untutored and uncouth human being"; "an uncouth soldier--a real tough guy"; "appealing to the vulgar taste for violence"; "the vulgar display of the newly rich"

blasphemous, blue, profane

adj. characterized by profanity or cursing; "foul-mouthed and blasphemous"; "blue language"; "profane words"

racy

adj. designed or suitable for competing in a race

cruddy, filthy, foul, nasty, smutty

adj. characterized by obscenity; "had a filthy mouth"; "foul language"; "smutty jokes"

lascivious, lewd, libidinous, lustful

adj. driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires; "libidinous orgies"

lewd, obscene, raunchy, salacious

adj. suggestive of or tending to moral looseness; "lewd whisperings of a dirty old man"; "an indecent gesture"; "obscene telephone calls"; "salacious limericks"

despicable, ugly, vile, slimy, unworthy, worthless, wretched

adj. morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"

unfinished

adj. not brought to the desired final state

amateur, unprofessional, amateurish

adj. lacking professional skill or expertise; "a very amateurish job"; "inexpert but conscientious efforts"; "an unskilled painting"

botchy, butcherly, unskillful

adj. poorly done; "a botchy piece of work"; "it was an unskillful attempt"

bungled, botched

adj. spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness; "a bungled job"

lubberly

adj. clumsy and unskilled; "a big stupid lubberly fellow"

humble, menial, lowly

adj. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

bungling, clumsy, fumbling, incompetent

adj. showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"

out of practice(p), rusty

adj. impaired in skill by neglect

semiskilled(a)

adj. possessing or requiring limited skills; "semiskilled dockworkers"; "a semiskilled job"

indelicate

adj. verging on the indecent; "an indelicate proposition"

obscene

adj. designed to incite to indecency or lust; "the dance often becomes flagrantly obscene"-Margaret Mead

beginning, novice

adj. serving to begin; "the beginning canto of the poem"; "the first verse"

embryonic, embryotic

adj. in an early stage of development; "the embryonic government staffed by survivors of the massacre"; "an embryonic nation, not yet self-governing"

incipient, inchoate

adj. only partly in existence; imperfectly formed; "incipient civil disorder"; "an incipient tumor"; "a vague inchoate idea"

precocious

adj. appearing or developing early; "precocious flowers appear before the leaves as in some species of magnolias"

primitive, naive

adj. of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style; "primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking"

natural, raw(a), rude(a)

adj. (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; "natural yogurt"; "natural produce"; "raw wool"; "raw sugar"; "bales of rude cotton"

decent

adj. conforming to conventions of sexual behavior; "speech in this circle, if not always decent, never became lewd"- George Santayana

refined, processed

adj. freed from impurities by processing; "refined sugar"; "refined oil"; "to gild refined gold"- Shakespeare

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