What is another word for Churlishness?
Pronunciation:
[ t͡ʃˈɜːlɪʃnəs], [ tʃˈɜːlɪʃnəs], [ tʃ_ˈɜː_l_ɪ_ʃ_n_ə_s]
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Synonyms for Churlishness:
n.
• acrimony (noun)- peevishness,
- rancor,
- animosity,
- irascibility,
- rudeness,
- sarcasm,
- antipathy,
- harshness,
- malevolence,
- belligerence,
- malice,
- ill will,
- bitterness,
- mordancy,
- acerbity,
- virulence.
- sullenness,
- crabbiness,
- sourness,
- moroseness,
- roughness,
- disagreeableness,
- difficulty,
- crossness,
- sharpness,
- irritability.
- huffiness,
- bellicosity,
- spitefulness,
- crabbedness,
- pettiness,
- Crustiness,
- acidity,
- surliness,
- Prickliness,
- Bearishness,
- cantankerousness,
- petulance,
- touchiness,
- bitchiness,
- causticity.
Other synonyms:
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- temper.
- keenness,
- contempt,
- triviality,
- choppiness,
- austereness,
- aversion,
- normalize,
- cupidity,
- flavorlessness,
- gaucheness,
- nefariousness,
- darkness,
- odiousness,
- asceticism,
- scratchiness,
- esurience,
- malignancy,
- brazenness,
- irritation,
- cattiness,
- stuffiness,
- satire,
- offense,
- voracity,
- repulsiveness,
- pitting,
- excitability,
- rusticity,
- hurt,
- sauciness,
- toughness,
- diss,
- crudity,
- hardness,
- distaste,
- parsimoniousness,
- manginess,
- maliciousness,
- rigorousness,
- thrift,
- primitivism,
- restraint,
- chafe,
- injure,
- injustice,
- rancour,
- cut rate,
- rigour,
- impecuniousness,
- bad blood,
- audaciousness,
- virulency,
- cruelness,
- inappropriateness,
- tetchiness,
- unfairness,
- misdeed,
- tightfistedness,
- distemper,
- contrariness,
- easiness,
- difficultness,
- crust,
- simmpleness,
- intimacy,
- hostility,
- low status,
- tightness,
- dejectedness,
- bellicoseness,
- flavourlessness,
- dark,
- frugalness,
- uncouthness,
- puniness,
- rigourousness,
- rapaciousness,
- offend,
- caustic remark,
- grimness,
- exhibitionism,
- sulkiness,
- sleaze,
- irk,
- insulting remark,
- grumpiness,
- sinfulness,
- stypsis,
- thorniness,
- saltiness,
- nonindulgence,
- savourlessness,
- cut price,
- affront,
- commonness,
- bile,
- lousiness,
- revilement,
- bargain rate,
- raggedness,
- depravity,
- short temper,
- excitableness,
- lien,
- resentment,
- jaundice,
- chasteness,
- liberty,
- disesteem,
- malevolency,
- sour,
- malignance,
- nearness,
- huskiness,
- rowdiness,
- improperness,
- minginess,
- pugnacity,
- wound,
- freshness,
- humour,
- wideness,
- immorality,
- evil,
- season,
- brusqueness,
- archness,
- squalidness,
- loathsomeness,
- bite,
- distastefulness,
- trouble,
- ease,
- pique,
- offensive activity,
- animus,
- savorlessness,
- low-spiritedness,
- pennilessness,
- penny-pinching,
- rigor,
- localism,
- putrefaction,
- sliminess,
- moderate,
- orneriness,
- sin,
- indecorousness,
- edacity,
- belligerency,
- decadence,
- acuteness,
- avaritia,
- bad temper,
- contemptibility,
- abruptness,
- mood,
- downheartedness,
- nastiness,
- simpleness,
- acuity,
- inclemency,
- simple mindedness,
- strictness,
- severeness,
- cheekiness,
- unpredictability,
- pertness,
- tweediness,
- opprobrium,
- acidulousness,
- raciness,
- cruelty,
- rowdyism,
- vulgarism,
- contumely,
- abasement,
- gruffness,
- vilification,
- astringence,
- enmity,
- anneal,
- quick temper,
- discredit,
- avariciousness,
- temerity,
- squalor,
- corruption,
- perverseness,
- solecism,
- disorderliness,
- biliousness,
- mollify,
- abuse,
- pungency,
- misbehavior,
- abrasiveness,
- nubbiness,
- fussiness,
- slightness,
- dispiritedness,
- harden,
- cheek,
- irony,
- despicableness,
- hardship,
- fret,
- graininess,
- truculency,
- faux pas,
- perkiness,
- offence,
- distinctness,
- degeneration,
- seediness,
- edge,
- granularity,
- humor,
- choler,
- indentation,
- stiffness,
- bitter,
- rough water,
- vileness,
- despicability,
- chasten,
- glumness,
- pettishness,
- tackiness,
- saddle sore,
- crotchetiness,
- secretiveness,
- adulteration,
- decadency,
- slip,
- shortness,
- sectionalism,
- gaffe,
- primitiveness,
- aggressiveness,
- tat,
- bruise,
- badness,
- voraciousness.
- littleness,
- immodesty,
- testiness,
- audacity,
- inelegance,
- ungraciousness,
- grossness,
- curtness,
- huffishness,
- insult,
- bad taste,
- venom,
- unrefinement,
- Spinosity,
- crudeness,
- austerity,
- Incompassionateness,
- hotheadedness,
- indecency,
- incivility,
- waspishness,
- spleen,
- cheapness,
- ugliness,
- impoliteness,
- niggardliness,
- Morosity,
- Loutishness,
- offensiveness,
- uncharitableness,
- Captiousness,
- Goll,
- discourtesy,
- indecorum,
- volatility,
- insolence,
- indelicacy,
- penuriousness,
- sternness,
- unseemliness,
- lumpishness,
- simplicity,
- perversity,
- mordacity,
- snappishness,
- vulgarity,
- severity,
- gall,
- Rankling,
- truculence,
- cynicism,
- discourteousness,
- impertinence,
- disrespect,
- gaucherie,
- cussedness,
- coarseness,
- provincialism,
- cloddishness,
- misbehaviour,
- poor taste,
- impropriety,
- boorishness,
- Unmannerliness,
- A,
- tastelessness,
- Clownishness,
- hoarseness,
- smallness,
- ill humor,
- impudence,
- broadness,
- shabbiness,
- fretfulness,
- Uncourtliness,
- Ill Humour.
How to use "Churlishness" in context?
Churlishness is a personality trait characterized by an acerbic wit, a prickly demeanor, and a mean streak. Generally, people exhibiting churlishness are insensitive and uninterested in others, and often behave in a contentious or competitive manner. They may be quick to criticize and find joy in thwarting others.
Churlishness can be a result of a difficult upbringing or difficult personal relationships. People who are churlish often feel insecure and threatened and enjoy rubbing other people the wrong way. They may also have a low sense of self-worth and be attracted to negative environments.
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