Usually means: Resembling or characteristic of a boar.
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  1. boarish: Merriam-Webster
  2. boarish: Collins English Dictionary
  3. boarish: Wordnik
  4. boarish: Wiktionary
  5. boarish: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. boarish: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Boarish, boarish: Dictionary.com
  8. Boarish: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. boarish: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Boarish: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. boarish: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. boarish: FreeDictionary.org
  13. boarish: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  swinish; brutal; cruel

Similar:
boarlike, brutish, boorish, swinish, brutist, butcherly, brockish, brutelike, brutesome, wolfish, more...

Opposite:
civilized, refined, cultured, sophisticated

Types:
crude, rude, vulgar, common, unrefined, coarse, ill-bred, low, more...

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Similar:
boarlike, brutish, boorish, swinish, brutist, butcherly, brockish, brutelike, brutesome, wolfish, more...

Opposite:
civilized, refined, cultured, sophisticated

Types:
crude, rude, vulgar, common, unrefined, coarse, ill-bred, low, more...



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