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boarish

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈbʊəɹɪʃ/

Definition of boarish

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Brutal; cruel.
    “Near-synonym: swinish”
    “Because I would not see thy cruel nails Pluck out his poor old eyes; nor thy fierce sister In his anointed flesh stick boarish fangs.”
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adj

  1. Brutal; cruel.
    “Near-synonym: swinish”
    “Because I would not see thy cruel nails Pluck out his poor old eyes; nor thy fierce sister In his anointed flesh stick boarish fangs.”
  2. Boarlike.

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Etymology

From boar + -ish.

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