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Meaning of boor
A rude or insensitive person
Etymology of boor
The word "boor" originated from the Dutch word "boer", meaning "farmer" or "peasant", and was later used to describe someone who is rough, rude, and unrefined, often associated with rural or rustic backgrounds
Synonyms
Definitions
- A rough and unpleasant person
- * A person who is rude, insensitive, and lacking in refinement or culture
Usage Examples
- He was a boor at the party, offending several guests with his crude jokes
- * Her boorish behavior at the dinner table was embarrassing to everyone
Antonyms
gentleman
lady
refined person
sophisticated person
cultured person
polite person
courteous person
considerate person
thoughtful person
kind person
gracious person
charming person
debonair
suave
urbane
civilized
humane
polite
mannerly
well-bred
well-mannered
courteous
chivalrous
gallant