physically unsightly or hideous in appearance

simple and crude; lacking sufficient equipment or comfort

bad habits; corrupt customs; undesirable practices

Literally having little learning and few experiences; used to describe someone who is ignorant, narrow-minded, or has very limited knowledge of the world.

to make do with what is available; to use simple and crude methods to get things done thriftily or out of necessity

(literary) simple, narrow, or crude room; often used as a humble expression for one's own home

crude and simple; poorly made; of low quality

describes knowledge, skill, or experience that is shallow and limited

outmoded conventions and bad habits; old-fashioned ways

ignorant; uncultured; ill-informed; often used to describe someone with limited knowledge or shallow learning

a narrow and dirty alleyway or a small, humble residence

bad habits or undesirable, vulgar, and uncivilized customs

bad customs or corrupt practices; specifically used to describe historical bribery or extortion by officials

Superficial and shallow in knowledge or experience; vulgar and mean in conduct or style

broken-down and simple; dilapidated and crude

shallow or superficial views; often used as a humble way to refer to one's own opinions

humble and lowly; petty and crude; simple or modest; can also describe a low social status or a difficult life

remote and desolate; crude and isolated

ignorant and ill-informed; literary term for someone with limited knowledge or narrow-minded views

having little knowledge and limited experience; not well-read or well-informed

vile; detestable; vulgar or of poor quality

plain and in an original state, without artificial decoration

(literary) people of humble origin or low social standing; poor and mean people

vile and repulsive; used to describe a person's character or actions as extremely mean, sordid, or contemptible

exceptionally ugly and grotesque in appearance

describes a person who is physically unattractive or has ugly facial features

To have meager knowledge or limited experience; narrow-minded or shallow-minded.

ignorant and backward; stupid and vulgar

simple and crude; meager

stupid and uncultured; foolish and vulgar

cramped and crude; to be narrow-minded and limited in one's knowledge or outlook

(literary) shallow and limited in knowledge or experience; superficial

narrow-minded and stubborn in adhering to outdated conventions or ideas

A scholar with shallow knowledge and limited experience.

Epigraph on a Humble Abode; a famous short essay by the Tang Dynasty poet [[刘禹锡|劉禹錫|liu2 yu3 xi1]] expressing that a house's value comes from the character of its inhabitant rather than its luxury.

The Burrow (Harry Potter family home)

a humble or modest dwelling; a hovel or bunkhouse