loutish
[lou-tish]
adjective
like or characteristic of a lout; awkward; clumsy; boorish.
Origin of loutish
Synonyms for loutish
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Related Words for loutish
barbaric, bungling, cantankerous, churlish, clumsy, coarse, dense, gross, gruff, ill-mannered, impolite, loud, oafish, ornery, rough, rude, rustic, uncivilized, uncouth, unculturedExamples from the Web for loutish
Contemporary Examples of loutish
Gay streaks are fine in British society; loutish tendencies are definitely not.
The billionaire chairman of Viacom and CBS has settled with a deputy who accused him of loutish behavior.
Historical Examples of loutish
Here is a health to the pretty Emerence, and here is to her loutish lover.
Bucholz and the DetectivesAllan Pinkerton
She won the loutish crowd to listen to her on her own terms.
The ConvertElizabeth Robins
Much taken aback, McWha glanced about the room with a loutish grin.
The BackwoodsmenCharles G. D. Roberts
One had a male-partner, who hopped his loutish burlesque of the thing he could not do.
One of Our Conquerors, CompleteGeorge Meredith
Personally, I prefer the polished Shylock to the loutish glutton.
The Iron RationGeorge Abel Schreiner
loutish
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