churlishadjective
uk/ˈtʃɜː.lɪʃ/us/ˈtʃɝː.lɪʃ/rude, unfriendly, and unpleasant:
They invited me to dinner and I thought it would be churlish to refuse.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Rude and cheeky
- backchat
- bold
- cheeky
- chutzpah
- cocksure
- fruity
- gall
- gobby
- impolite
- liberty
- lippy
- mouthy
- neanderthal
- offensive
- personally
- presumptuous
- sass
- sick
- smart mouth
- unpleasant
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churlishly
adverb uk/ˈtʃɜː.lɪʃ.li/us/ˈtʃɝː.lɪʃ.li/
churlishness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈtʃɜː.lɪʃ.nəs/us/ˈtʃɝː.lɪʃ.nəs/