like a churl; boorish; rude

churlish behavior.

of a churl; peasantlike.

niggardly; mean.

difficult to work or deal with, as soil.

adjective

gentle , nice , pleasant , polite

adjective

base , blunt , brusque , cantankerous * , cloddish , clodhopping , crabbed , crude , crusty , curt , cussed , discourteous , dour , grouchy , gruff , grumpy , harsh , ill-tempered , impolite , loutish , lowbred , mean , miserly , morose , oafish , ornery * , rude , rustic , snippy * , sullen , surly , touchy * , ugly , uncivil , uncivilized , uncultured , unmannerly , unneighborly , unpolished , unsociable , vulgar , barbarian , barbaric , boorish , crass , gross , ill-bred , indelicate , philistine , rough , tasteless , uncouth , uncultivated , unrefined , crabby , ornery , unamiable , ungracious , violent