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Boor

noun

/bʊr/

Meaning

a rough and bad-mannered person; someone who lacks refinement or culture

A rude, insensitive, or ill-mannered person.

The wealthy businessman was actually a boor who showed no respect for others.

He was such a boor at the dinner table.

lout, oaf, barbarian, philistine, churl, brute, vulgarian

Entry 1

lout, oaf, barbarian, philistine

Entry 2

lout, churl, oaf, brute, vulgarian

gentleman, sophisticate, cultured person, nobleman, polite person

Entry 1

gentleman, sophisticate, cultured person

Entry 2

gentleman, nobleman, polite person

complete boor, ignorant boor, ill-mannered boor, act like a boor, social boor, rude boor

Entry 1

complete boor, ignorant boor, ill-mannered boor

Entry 2

act like a boor, social boor, rude boor

The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argume...

a long mournful complaint or lamentation; a list of woes; a prolonged expression of grief

a cunning act intended to deceive; a skillful action performed for entertainment

a sweet dessert typically made by boiling or steaming

a strong building or group of buildings where soldiers live and defend

belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood; a person living in a particular area