Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
boor
noun
/bʊr/
Definition
A rude or unmannered person.
Examples
- He acted like a boor at the dinner party, interrupting everyone and speaking loudly.
- Her boorish behavior at the event left a negative impression on the other guests.
Meaning
The term ‘boor’ refers to someone who is socially awkward and lacks good manners, often behaving in a crude or insensitive way.
Synonyms
- oaf
- lout
- clod
- brute
- vulgarian