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ungentrified adjective uk /ˌʌnˈdʒen.trɪ.faɪd/ us /ˌʌnˈdʒen.trə.faɪd/ If a place is ungentrified, it has not been changed from being a poor area to a richer one, by people of a higher social class moving to live there: We lived on a road of ungentrified old houses and flats. He comes from an ungentrified part of London's East End. The new museum is in Lower Manhattan's most resolutely ungentrified street. It's one of the last ungentrified areas left in east London. The street still has lots of old, ungentrified buildings. Ungentrified, unplanned spaces play an important role in cities. The town is gritty and totally ungentrified. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Class & class-consciousness in general anti-bourgeois anti-snob arriviste bougie gentrification gentrify go/come down in the worldidiom go/come up in the worldidiom petit bourgeois petty bourgeois pleb plebby the bottom of the heapidiom the gentry the petite bourgeoisie the upper crust trailer trash underclass ungenteel upper class
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