What does boorish mean?
Definitions for boorish
ˈbʊər ɪʃboor·ish
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Princeton's WordNet
boorish, loutish, neanderthal, neandertal, oafish, swinishadjective
ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
"was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband"; "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude"
Wiktionary
boorishadjective
Behaving as a boor; rough in manners; rude; uncultured.
Etymology: boor + -ish.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Boorishadjective
Clownish; rustick; untaught; uncivilized.
Etymology: from boor.
Therefore, you clown, abandon, which is in the vulgar, leave the society, which, in the boorish, is, company of this female. William Shakespeare, As you like it.
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boorish
Boorish is an adjective used to describe someone who is coarse, uncouth, rude, or lacking in manners or refinement. This behavior is typically characterized by being insensitive, ill-mannered or exhibiting a lack of sophistication.
Webster Dictionary
Boorishadjective
like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of boorish in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of boorish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of boorish in a Sentence
I react with pleasure, i’ve never just been the financier of the Internet Research Agency. I invented it, I created it, I managed it for a long time. It was founded to protect the Russian information space from boorish aggressive propaganda of anti-Russian narrative from the West.
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- غير مثقفArabic
- bondskDanish
- ungehobelt, bäurischGerman
- αγροίκοςGreek
- zafioSpanish
- خشنPersian
- moukkamainenFinnish
- grossierFrench
- otromba, faragatlan, durvaHungarian
- maleducato, zoticoItalian
- inficetiarumLatin
- lompDutch
- trumpete, ubehøvlet, tverrNorwegian
- chamski, prostacki, gburowatyPolish
- гру́бый, ха́мскийRussian
- kabaTurkish
- באָאָרישYiddish
- 粗野Chinese
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