Down-in-the-mouth and Ill-bred

Ill-bred and down-in-the-mouth are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ill-bred" instead an adjective phrase "Down-in-the-mouth".

Ill-bred adjective - Lacking in refinement or good taste.

Down-in-the-mouth and ill-bred are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down-in-the-mouth" instead an adjective phrase "Ill-bred".