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YOKELISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yokelish mean?
• YOKELISH (adjective)
The adjective YOKELISH has 1 sense:
1. (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
Familiarity information: YOKELISH used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
Synonyms:
bounderish; ill-bred; lowbred; rude; underbred; yokelish
Similar:
unrefined ((used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth)
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