uncivic

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/ʌnˈsɪvɪk/

adjective

Not civic.

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Meanings

adjectiveuncivic (comparative more uncivic, superlative most uncivic)

comparative more uncivic · superlative most uncivic

  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

Origin

From un- + civic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with uncivic

civic
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Cite this entry
APA

uncivic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncivic

MLA

“uncivic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncivic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uncivic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uncivic.

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