BOORISHNESS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor

Synonyms:

boorishness; uncouthness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("boorishness" is a kind of...):

inelegance (the quality of lacking refinement and good taste)

Meaning:

The manner of a rude or insensitive person

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("boorishness" is a kind of...):

discourtesy; rudeness (a manner that is rude and insulting)

Derivation:

boorish (ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance)