unsophisticated
adjectiveSimple or lacking refinement, worldly experience, or technical complexity.
Lacking worldly refinement
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adjectiveHaving a rural style or character; sometimes used critically to mean unsophisticated.
gauche
adjectiveAwkward or lacking social tact.
ingenuous
adjectiveInnocent, candid, and free from artifice, sometimes naively so.
Candid and artless
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primitive
adjectiveBasic or undeveloped in form or method; also belonging to an early stage of development.
provincial
adjectiveNarrow in outlook or limited by local experience and assumptions.
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