Loutish

//ˈlaʊtɪʃ// adj

adj ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling a lout (troublemaker or bumpkin).

    "He was a loutish fellow, much bent in the shoulders, with leggings, which lacked most of the buttons, over his disreputable breeks."

Adjective
  1. 1
    ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance wordnet

Synonyms

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all thumbsawkwardbarbarianblunderheadedblunderingboorish

Example

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"Yanni was kicked out for his loutish behavior."

Etymology

From lout + -ish.

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