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churlish

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective churlish has 2 senses
  1. churlish - rude and boorish
    Antonym:
    gracious (indirect, via ungracious)
  2. churlish - having a bad disposition; surly; "churlish as a bear"- Shakespeare
    Antonym:
    good-natured (indirect, via ill-natured)

Definitions from the Web

Churlish

Definitions:

  1. (adjective) Rude in a mean-spirited and surly way; unfriendly.
  2. (adjective) Difficult to work or deal with, especially because of a lack of gratitude or consideration.

Sample Sentences:

  • She grew more and more churlish with each passing day, always snapping at people for no apparent reason.
  • His churlish behavior towards the waiter resulted in poor service.
  • The churlish boss never acknowledged his employees' hard work.
  • Dealing with his churlish attitude was both exhausting and demoralizing.

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