Boor and Hellion

Opposite meaning words

Boor noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.

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Hellion is an antonym for boor.

Nearby Word: boorish

Hellion noun - An appealingly mischievous person.

Usage example: the little hellions were tearing through the house squirting their water pistols

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Boor is an antonym for hellion.

Nearby Word: hell

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Hellion and Boor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/boor/hellion

Boor & Hellion. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/boor/hellion>.

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