boorish
How many syllables in boorish?
There are 2 syllables in the word boorish.Divide boorish into syllables:
boor · ish
How to pronounce boorish:
Synonyms for boorish:
awkward
barbaric
bearish
churlish
classless
cloddish
clownish
coarse
crude
discourteous
doltish
gross
gruff
hick
ill-bred
ill-mannered
impolite
loutish
lubberly
neandertal
neanderthal
oafish
rude
rustic
stupid
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Antonyms for boorish:
accessible
accommodating
accomplished
advanced
aesthetic
affable
affectionate
agreeable
amenable
amiable
amicable
angelic
approachable
aristocratic
artistic
attentive
becoming
befitting
behaved
benevolent
benign
benignant
bland
bonhomous
bright
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