Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: boorishness
IPA transcription: [b'ʊɹɪʃnəs]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: boorishness, uncouthness
    Meaning: inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor
  • Synonyms: boorishness
    Meaning: the manner of a rude or insensitive person
Usage examples
  • The old prince used to approve of them for their endurance at work when they came to Bald Hills to help with the harvest or to dig ponds, and ditches, but he disliked them for their boorishness.