boor´ish|ly

boor´ish|ly
boor|ish «BUR ihsh», adjective.
like a boor; rude or rustic. SYNONYM(S): clumsy, unrefined, ill-mannered.
boor´ish|ly, adverb.
boor´ish|ness, noun.

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  • boor|ish — «BUR ihsh», adjective. like a boor; rude or rustic. SYNONYM(S): clumsy, unrefined, ill mannered. –boor´ish|ly, adverb. –boor´ish|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • boor´ish|ness — boor|ish «BUR ihsh», adjective. like a boor; rude or rustic. SYNONYM(S): clumsy, unrefined, ill mannered. –boor´ish|ly, adverb. –boor´ish|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • ish — ish·er·wood; ish·kash·mi; ish·kyl·dite; ish·ma·el; ish·ma·el·ite; ish·ma·el·it·ish; ish·ma·el·it·ish; is·land·ish; ivory tower·ish; jad·ish; jew·ish·ness; jin·go·ish; kent·ish; kent·ish·man; kick·ish; kit·ten·ish; knav·ish; knav·ish·ly;… …   English syllables

  • boor — boor·ish; boor·tree; boor; boor·ish·ly; boor·ish·ness; …   English syllables

  • boorish — boor·ish …   English syllables

  • boorishly — boor·ish·ly …   English syllables

  • boorish — boor•ish [[t]ˈbʊər ɪʃ[/t]] adj. of or like a boor; unmannered; crude; insensitive • Etymology: 1555–65 boor′ish•ly, adv. boor′ish•ness, n …   From formal English to slang

  • boorish — 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 …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • boorishness — boor·ish·ness …   English syllables

  • Boorish — 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] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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