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Noun
S:
(n)
peasant
,
provincial
,
bucolic
(a country person)
direct hyponym
/
full hyponym
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
peasant
(one of a (chiefly European) class of agricultural laborers)
S:
(n)
peasant
,
barbarian
,
boor
,
churl
,
Goth
,
tyke
,
tike
(a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement)
direct hypernym
/
inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
unpleasant person
,
disagreeable person
(a person who is not pleasant or agreeable)
S:
(n)
aggravator
,
annoyance
(an unpleasant person who is annoying or exasperating)
S:
(n)
alienator
(an unpleasant person who causes friendly people to become indifferent or unfriendly or hostile)
S:
(n)
anathema
,
bete noire
(a detested person)
"he is an anathema to me"
S:
(n)
asshole
,
bastard
,
cocksucker
,
dickhead
,
shit
,
mother fucker
,
motherfucker
,
prick
,
whoreson
,
son of a bitch
,
SOB
(insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous)
S:
(n)
bore
,
dullard
(a person who evokes boredom)
S:
(n)
cold fish
(an aloof unemotional person)
S:
(n)
creep
,
weirdo
,
weirdie
,
weirdy
,
spook
(someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric)
S:
(n)
critic
(someone who frequently finds fault or makes harsh and unfair judgments)
S:
(n)
cunt
,
bitch
(a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked)
"she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch"
S:
(n)
cynic
,
faultfinder
(someone who is critical of the motives of others)
S:
(n)
egotist
,
egoist
,
swellhead
(a conceited and self-centered person)
S:
(n)
grabber
(an unpleasant person who grabs inconsiderately)
S:
(n)
grouch
,
grump
,
crank
,
churl
,
crosspatch
(a bad-tempered person)
S:
(n)
incubus
(someone who depresses or worries others)
S:
(n)
joker
,
turkey
(a person who does something thoughtless or annoying)
"some joker is blocking the driveway"
S:
(n)
monster
,
fiend
,
devil
,
demon
,
ogre
(a cruel wicked and inhuman person)
S:
(n)
oppressor
(a person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures)
S:
(n)
pain
,
pain in the neck
,
nuisance
(a bothersome annoying person)
"that kid is a terrible pain"
S:
(n)
pawer
(a person who handles or caresses in a clumsy or overfamiliar manner)
S:
(n)
peasant
,
barbarian
,
boor
,
churl
,
Goth
,
tyke
,
tike
(a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement)
S:
(n)
pharisee
(a self-righteous or sanctimonious person)
S:
(n)
pill
(a unpleasant or tiresome person)
S:
(n)
prima donna
(a vain and temperamental person)
S:
(n)
prude
,
puritan
(a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum)
S:
(n)
rotter
,
dirty dog
,
rat
,
skunk
,
stinker
,
stinkpot
,
bum
,
puke
,
crumb
,
lowlife
,
scum bag
,
so-and-so
,
git
(a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible)
"only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
S:
(n)
scoffer
,
flouter
,
mocker
,
jeerer
(someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision)
S:
(n)
scold
,
scolder
,
nag
,
nagger
,
common scold
(someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault)
S:
(n)
selfish person
(a person who is unusually selfish)
S:
(n)
sneak
(a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible)
S:
(n)
sneerer
,
scorner
(a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression)
S:
(n)
snob
,
prig
,
snot
,
snoot
(a person regarded as arrogant and annoying)
S:
(n)
snorter
(someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound)
S:
(n)
unpleasant woman
,
disagreeable woman
(a woman who is an unpleasant person)
S:
(n)
upstart
,
parvenu
,
nouveau-riche
,
arriviste
(a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class)
S:
(n)
upstart
(an arrogant or presumptuous person)
S:
(n)
vulgarian
(a vulgar person (especially someone who makes a vulgar display of wealth))
S:
(n)
whiner
,
complainer
,
moaner
,
sniveller
,
crybaby
,
bellyacher
,
grumbler
,
squawker
(a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining)
S:
(n)
worm
,
louse
,
insect
,
dirt ball
(a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect)
derivationally related form