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    Lout·ish
    /ˈloudiSH/

    adjective

    • 1. uncouth and aggressive: "youths responsible for awful, loutish behavior"
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  3. Definition of loutish adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. The meaning of LOUTISH is resembling or befitting a lout. How to use loutish in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Loutish.

  5. May 12, 2024 · loutish. (laʊtɪʃ ) adjective [usu ADJ n] If you describe someone as loutish, you are critical of them because their behavior is impolite and aggressive. [disapproval] I was appalled by the loutish behavior. Synonyms: oafish, rough, gross, coarse More Synonyms of loutish. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  6. Definitions of 'loutish' If you describe someone as loutish, you are critical of them because their behaviour is impolite and aggressive. [disapproval] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'loutish' British English: laʊtɪʃ American English: laʊtɪʃ. More. Synonyms of 'loutish' • oafish, rough, gross, coarse [...] More.

  7. adjective. These are words and phrases related to loutish. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of loutish. Loutish youths loitered around the entrance. Synonyms. boorish. unrefined. uncouth. ill-bred. rough. cloddish. clumsy. crass. churlish. coarse. crude. brutish. beastly. Antonyms. refined. gracious.

  8. noun [ U ] us/ˈlaʊ.t̬ɪʃ.nəs/uk/ˈlaʊ.tɪʃ.nəs/ behavior that is rude and offensive, and sometimes violent : Brawling on and off the field has sparked a debate about increasing loutishness by sports figures. See. lout. More examples. His characteristic petulance, loutishness, and sense of outrage were the stuff of front-page headlines.

  9. oaf. v.t. to flout; treat with contempt; scorn. perh. special use of lout2 1540–50. lout2 (lout), v.t., v.i. to bend, stoop, or bow, esp. in respect or courtesy. 1250–1300; Middle English louten, Old English lūtan; cognate with Old Norse lūta; akin to little. 'loutish' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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