churlishly

Meanings

• Adjective

  Showing unfriendly, surly, or ill-mannered behavior.

  - "His churlishly behavior towards the guests made the event uncomfortable."
  - "Despite her wealth, she acted in a churlishly manner towards her servants."

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Variants

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churlish , churlishly , churlishness , churlishnesses

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Etymology

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Originated from the Old English word 'ceorlisc' which meant 'pertaining to a free farmer'. The meaning evolved over time to denote rude or surly behavior.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'churlishly' is rarely used in modern English.

2. The opposite of churlishly is 'courteously' or 'polite'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Rudeness: Churlishly is a type of rudeness that involves surliness and ill-mannered behavior.

2. Surliness: A trait of being unfriendly or ill-mannered in speech or behavior. Synonymous with churlishly.

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Culture

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The term 'churlishly' has been used in literature to depict characters with unpleasant demeanor. For instance, in Shakespeare's 'As You Like It', the character Touchstone uses the term to describe the behavior of other characters.

How to Memorize "churlishly"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize someone acting in a rude or surly manner towards others to remember the meaning of churlishly.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the image of a grumpy or ill-tempered person to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Churlishly is Causing Unpleasant Rudeness, Ill-mannered and Surly Yakking'.

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