🙄churlish

adjective
/ˈtʃɜːrlɪʃ/

Meaning

Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way.

Example Sentences

It would be churlish to refuse her kind invitation.

Synonyms

rude, surly, boorish, ill-mannered, impolite

Antonyms

polite, courteous, civil

Collocations

churlish behavior, churlish remark, churlish refusal, act churlish

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