1
[ adjective ] rude and boorish

Related terms

ungracious

2
[ adjective ] having a bad disposition; surly

Examples

"churlish as a bear"- Shakespeare

Related terms

ill-natured

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Rhymes with

girlish hellish relish ghoulish purplish devilish bullish foolish embellish polish english stylish smallish english abolish publish ticklish demolish accomplish establish reestablish

Phonetic and Homophones

CH ER1 L IH0 SH

Similar Spelling

churlishly Charolais Charales chiralgia cheerless Charles cheerlessly

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