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boorishness vs rudeness

rudeness vs boorishness

boorishness and rudeness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boorishness Yes No No No
rudeness Yes No No No
As nouns, rudeness is a hypernym of boorishness; that is, rudeness is a word with a broader meaning than boorishness:
  • boorishness: the manner of a rude or insensitive person
  • rudeness: a manner that is rude and insulting
Other hypernyms of boorishness include discourtesy.
boorishness (noun) rudeness (noun)
inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor a manner that is rude and insulting
the manner of a rude or insensitive person a wild or unrefined state
Difference between boorishness and rudeness

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