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1. (adj.) churlish
like a churl; boorish; rude:
churlish behavior.
2. churlish
peasantlike.
3. churlish
niggardly; mean.
4. churlish
difficult to work or deal with, as soil.
Etymology: (bef. 1000)
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| Definition of 'churlish' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) churlish
rude and boorish
2. (adj) churlish
having a bad disposition; surly
"churlish as a bear"- Shakespeare
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| Definition of 'churlish' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) churlish
like a churl; rude; cross-grained; ungracious; surly; illiberal; niggardly
2. (adj) churlish
wanting pliancy; unmanageable; unyielding; not easily wrought; as, a churlish soil; the churlish and intractable nature of some minerals
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