boorish
1Boorish — Boor ish, a. Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly. {Boor ish*ly}, adv. {Boor ish*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] Which is in truth a gross and boorish opinion. Milton. [1913 Webster] …
2boorish — index ignoble, inelegant, perverse, provincial, uncouth, unseemly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3boorish — 1560s, from BOOR (Cf. boor) (n.) + ISH (Cf. ish). Related: Boorishly; boorishness …
4boorish — loutish, clownish (see under BOOR) Analogous words: *awkward, clumsy, maladroit, inept: *rude, discourteous, ungracious, uncivil, impolite, ill mannered Antonyms: gentlemanly Contrasted words: *suave, urbane, smooth: courteous, courtly, gallant,… …
5boorish — [adj] crude, awkward bad mannered, barbaric, bearish, cantankerous, churlish, cloddish, clodhopping*, clownish, clumsy, coarse, countrified, gross*, gruff, ill bred, ill mannered, impolite, inurbane, loud, loutish, lowbred, oafish, ornery, out of …
6boorish — [boor′ish] adj. like or characteristic of a boor; rude; awkward; ill mannered SYN. RUDE boorishly adv. boorishness n …
7boorish — adjective Date: 1562 resembling or befitting a boor (as in crude insensitivity) • boorishly adverb • boorishness noun Synonyms: boorish, churlish, loutish, clownish mean uncouth in manners or appearance. boorish …
8boorish — boorishly, adv. boorishness, n. /boor ish/, adj. of or like a boor; unmannered; crude; insensitive. [1555 65; BOOR + ISH1] Syn. coarse, uncouth, loutish, churlish. BOORISH, OAFISH, RUDE, UNCOUTH all describe persons, acts, manners, or mannerisms… …
9boorish — [[t]bʊ͟ərɪʃ[/t]] ADJ GRADED Boorish behaviour is rough, uneducated, and rude. What I did was not just stupid or boorish my actions were just plain wrong. Syn: oafish Ant: genteel …
10boorish — boor|ish [ burıʃ ] adjective rude and not caring about other people s feelings: his boorish behavior ╾ boor|ish|ly adverb ╾ boor|ish|ness noun uncount …
