Words For Ill-Mannered Individuals

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a rude or mean-spirited person

  • The churl refused to help his neighbor with the heavy lifting.
  • That churl never holds the door open for anyone.
  • Don't be such a churl, just share the snacks with everyone.
  • His churlish behavior towards customers cost him his job.

adjective Churlish is an adjective that describes someone who is rude, ill-mannered, or surly in behavior.

  • His churlish behavior at the business meeting was unacceptable.
  • Stop being so churlish and just apologize already.
  • Don't be such a churl, just chill out.
  • The storm's churlish winds battered the coastline relentlessly.