churlish

/ˈtʃɜːlɪʃ/ · adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
Rude, surly, ungracious.
Stingy or grudging.
(of soil) Difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

ill-natured(English)ungracious(English)rude(English)chiding(English)nabal(English)peasanty(English)peasant(English)clownish(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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