Hypertext Webster Gateway: "boorish"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Boorish \Boor"ish\, a.
Like a boor; clownish; uncultured; unmannerly. --
{Boor"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Boor"ish*ness}, n.

Which is in truth a gross and boorish opinion.
--Milton.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

boorish
adj : 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" [syn:
{loutish}, {neanderthal}, {neandertal}, {oafish}, {swinish}]


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