Definizione monolingua

boorishness

boorishness (uncountable)

1. The state or characteristic of being a boor or of being boorish; boorish behaviour.
   • 1888, George Gissing, A Lifes Morning, ch. 8:

     No refinement in him would now have surprised her; but neither would any outbreak of boorishness.

   • 1913, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Return of Tarzan, ch. 21:

     From the first the Russian had exhibited every trait of his true character—selfishness, boorishness, arrogance, cowardice, and lust.

   • 2009, ""Nevermore With Jeffrey Combs As Edger Allan Poe Taps Every Emotion,"" Beverly Hills Courier, 31 July (retrieved 17 Aug. 2009):

     Unfortunately, there were moments of pure indulgence, drunken boorishness and rambling unintelligible poetry midway through the evening.

Definizione dizionario boorishness

cafonaggine

Altri significati:

The state or characteristic of being a boor or of being boorish; boorish behaviour.