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churlish

adjective
/ˈtʃɜːrlɪʃ/

Meaning

Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.

Example Sentences

It would be churlish to refuse her kind invitation.

Synonyms

rude, surly, boorish, ill-mannered, impolite

Antonyms

polite, courteous, civil

Collocations

churlish behavior, churlish remark, churlish refusal, act churlish

Related Vocabularies

feeling or expressing great happiness and joy
Restricted in size, amount, or extent; not great in number or ability.
Surpassing all others; very distinguished in some way.
extremely old-fashioned; belonging to the time before the biblical flood
stubbornly disobedient or rebellious
not wanted or accepted; not invited or pleasant

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