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oafish
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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
oafishadjective
characteristic of, or resembling an oaf; stupid
Etymology: oaf + -ish
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Oafishadjective
Stupid; dull; doltish.
Etymology: from oaf.
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oafish
Oafish refers to being clumsy, awkward, stupid, or unsophisticated, typically in one's behavior or demeanor. This term is often used to describe someone who is lacking in grace, refinement, or social skills.
Webster Dictionary
Oafishadjective
like an oaf; simple
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of oafish in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of oafish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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