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boorish

/ˈbʊərɪʃ/adjective

उच्चारण बुअरिश

गँवार, अशिष्ट, असभ्य

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adjective
  1. 1

    very unpleasant and rude

    गँवार, अशिष्ट, असभ्य

    • boorish behaviour
    • His boorish remarks at the dinner embarrassed the host.
    • Shouting at the waiter was boorish and unfair.
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    • His boorish manners made the guests uncomfortable.
    • Nobody liked the boorish man who kept interrupting everyone.

    Synonyms rude uncouth coarse crude ill-mannered

    Opposite polite refined courteous cultured

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boor noun
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boor·ish

?Which word?

Keep apart boor (a rude person) and bore (a boring person or thing) and boar (a wild pig).

Boor (अशिष्ट व्यक्ति), bore (उबाऊ व्यक्ति या चीज़) और boar (जंगली सूअर) को अलग रखिए।

Keep the rude words together: boorish, uncouth, churlish, oafish (stupid and clumsy), loutish.

अशिष्टता के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: boorish, uncouth, churlish, oafish (मूर्ख और अनाड़ी), loutish।

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A rude, insensitive person is a boor or lout; one without good manners uncouth or a philistine (a person who does not like art and culture).

अशिष्ट, असंवेदनशील व्यक्ति boor या lout; शिष्टाचार रहित uncouth या philistine (कला और संस्कृति पसंद न करने वाला)।