boorish

ˈbuːərɪʃ

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking in refinement, culture, or civility; coarse or unpolished

“His boorish behavior at the dinner party embarrassed everyone present.”

2. noun

a person who is boorish; a rude or uncouth person

“The boorish guest at the wedding made a scene and was asked to leave.”

Synonyms

  • coarse
  • crass
  • rude
  • uncouth
  • unrefined

Antonyms

  • civilized
  • cultivated
  • polite
  • refined
  • sophisticated