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- CHURLISH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
boorish, churlish, loutish, clownish mean uncouth in manners or appearance boorish implies rudeness of manner due to insensitiveness to others' feelings and unwillingness to be agreeable
- CHURLISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
It seems churlish to complain of lacunae or infelicities in a book that contains so much
- CHURLISH Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Churlish definition: like a churl; boorish; rude See examples of CHURLISH used in a sentence
- Churlish - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Churlish has its origins in late Old English, but its modern-day meaning of “deliberately rude” developed in the 14th century It’s a fitting adjective to describe boorish or surly behavior
- CHURLISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
3 meanings: 1 rude or surly 2 of or relating to peasants 3 miserly Click for more definitions
- Churl - Wikipedia
By the 19th century, a new and pejorative meaning arose, "one inclined to uncivil or loutish behaviour"—hence "churlish" (cf the pejorative sense of the term boor, whose original meaning of "country person" or "farmer" is preserved in Dutch and Afrikaans boer and German Bauer, although the latter has its own pejorative connotations such as
- churlish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of churlish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- churlish - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Especially in the post-2008 recession, the need for charity was more pronounced than ever, and so it seemed churlish, even Scrooge-like, to question whether the Gateses really knew as much about solving the world’s problems as they claimed
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