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Definition of Boorishly
1. Adverb. Like a boor,. "He behaved boorishly at the party"
Definition of Boorishly
1. Adverb. In a boorish manner; uncultured. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Boorishly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boorishly
Literary usage of Boorishly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Capital: A Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx (1906)
"1 A boorishly clumsy form of this bondage exists in the county of Durham. Thi»
is one of the few counties, in which circumstances do not secure to the ..."
2. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1867)
"... and boorishly silent. " I help Sim with his cooking a bit," blushing, and
putting down a plate as if it burned her. " Don't tempt me nearer the coffee ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"... vn To gape to loiter and gaze about boorishly. Gawky, adj. Gawky and Gawks, sb.
A gaping clown. England. ..."
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