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currish

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective currish has 2 senses
  1. currish - base and cowardly
    Antonym:
    noble (indirect, via ignoble)
  2. currish - resembling a cur; snarling and rude
    Antonym:
    good-natured (indirect, via ill-natured)

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Currish

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describes someone who is mean or base, especially in behavior.

Sense 1: Popular

Usage: When used in a popular context, "currish" refers to someone who exhibits qualities of being ill-tempered, selfish, or despicable.

Example: The boss's currish behavior towards his employees resulted in a toxic work environment.

Sense 2: Local

Usage: In a local context, "currish" may refer to someone who behaves in a cowardly or submissive manner, often used as an insult.

Example: The bullies mocked him for his currish behavior, always cowering in fear and never standing up to them.

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