was wotd|2007|October|19
English
Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/�t���lɪ�/
a|US IPA|/�t���lɪ�/
audio|en-us-churlish.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|��(r)lɪ�
Adjective
en-adj
- Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
- rude|Rude, surly, ungracious.
- stingy|Stingy or grudging
- context|of soil Difficult to till, lacking pliancy; unmanageable.
Synonyms
sense|of or pertaining to a serf rustic
sense|rude or surly cross-grained, rude, surly, ungracious
sense|stingy or grudging grudging, illiberal, miserly, niggardly, stingy
Related terms
churl
churldom
churled
churlhood
churlishly
churlishness
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