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BOORISH (7)

boorish

boorish, loutish, neanderthal, neandertal, oafish, swinish - a 
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" 

wordplays

synonyms

churlish, classless, cloddish, clownish, loutish, uncouth

in a sentence

boorish behavior, such as yelling for service in restaurants

a girl, born to a boorish, anti-intellectual and neglectful family, who shows intelligence from an early age.

a litany of complaints about boorish behavior by unwelcome youngsters.

merriam-webster

etymology

"uncouth, uncultured, rustic, so low-bred in habits as to be offensive," 1560s, from boor (n.) + -ish. Related: Boorishly; boorishness.

etymonline

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