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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rude and ill-bred, a boor; person overly concerned with saving money |
| Synonyms: | beast, chuff, clodhopper, miser, mucker, niggard, oaf, peasant, provincial, rustic, tightwad, yokel |
| Main Entry: | clown |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | stupid, ignorant person |
| Synonyms: | blockhead, boor, bucolic, buffoon, bumpkin, chuff, churl, clodhopper, gawk, hayseed, hick, hind, jake, lout, mucker, oaf, peasant, rube, rustic, swain, yahoo, yokel |
| Main Entry: | lout |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boor |
| Synonyms: | barbarian, bear, boob*, brute, buffoon, bumpkin, cad, churl, clod, clodhopper, dolt, dork, goon, lummox, oaf, philistine, rube, slob, vulgarian |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | miser |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who hoards money, possessions |
| Synonyms: | Scrooge, cheapskate, churl, harpy, hoarder, moneygrubber, penny-pincher, pinchfist, pinchpenny, stiff*, tightwad |
| Antonyms: | spender, spendthrift, waster, wastrel |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tightwad |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | miser |
| Synonyms: | Scrooge, cheapskate, churl, hoarder, moneygrubber, penny-pincher, pinchfist, pinchpenny, skinflint, stiff |
| Main Entry: | yeoman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | worker |
| Synonyms: | assistant, attendant, churl, clerk, commoner, farmer, freeholder, servant, subordinate |
| Main Entry: | chuff |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boor |
| Synonyms: | Philistine, beast, brute, cad, churl, jerk, oaf. lout, vulgarian |
| Main Entry: | Philistine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boor |
| Synonyms: | barbarian, bear*, boob*, brute, buffoon, cad, chuff, churl, dork*, goon, lout, oaf, peasant, philistine, rube, vulgarian, yahoo |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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