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churl
DEFINITIONS OF:
churl
1
n
a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
Synonyms:
Goth
,
barbarian
,
boor
,
peasant
,
tike
,
tyke
Type of:
disagreeable person
,
unpleasant person
a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
n
a bad-tempered person
Synonyms:
crank
,
crosspatch
,
grouch
,
grump
Types:
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crab
,
crabby person
a quarrelsome grouch
fire-eater
,
hothead
a belligerent grouch
misanthrope
,
misanthropist
someone who dislikes people in general
misogynist
,
woman hater
a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
Type of:
disagreeable person
,
unpleasant person
a person who is not pleasant or agreeable
n
a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
Synonyms:
niggard
,
scrooge
,
skinflint
Types:
pinchgut
a niggardly person who starves himself (and others)
Type of:
hoarder
a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use
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