Boorish and Obtuse

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Boorish adjective - Having or showing crudely insensitive or impolite manners.

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Obtuse and boorish are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obtuse" instead an adjective "Boorish".

Nearby Words: boor, boorishly

Obtuse adjective - Lacking sharpness of edge or point.

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Boorish and obtuse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Boorish" instead an adjective "Obtuse".

Nearby Word: obtusely

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