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CHURLISH Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word churlish. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word churlish. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for CHURLISH

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rude
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking civility or good manners

adjective satellite

• socially incorrect in behavior

• (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace

• (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes

• belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

surly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace

boorish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance

discourteous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing no courtesy; rude

adjective satellite

• lacking social graces

gruff
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• brusque and surly and forbidding

• deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion

ill-mannered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• socially incorrect in behavior

ill-tempered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• annoyed and irritable

impolite
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not polite

inconsiderate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others

adjective satellite

• without proper consideration or reflection

uncivil
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking civility or good manners

cross-grained
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by self-willed opposition

• of timber; having fibers running irregularly rather than in parallel

grudging
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of especially an attitude

• petty or reluctant in giving or spending

illiberal
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• narrow-minded about cherished opinions

miserly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (used of persons or behavior) characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity

niggardly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• petty or reluctant in giving or spending

rustic
adjectiveadj
noun

• an unsophisticated country person

adjective satellite

• characteristic of rural life

• awkwardly simple and provincial

• characteristic of the fields or country

stingy
adjectiveadj
adjective

• unwilling to spend (money, time, resources, etc.)

• deficient in amount or quality or extent

ungracious
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking charm and good taste

adjective satellite

• lacking social graces

Best Hypernyms For CHURLISH

Here is a list of related hypernyms for churlish, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
boorish crude discourteous ill-bred ill-mannered impolite impudent insolent rude uncivil uncouth unmannerly

Alternatives for RUDE

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