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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Loutish \Lout"ish\, a.
     Clownish; rude; awkward. "Loutish clown." --Sir P. Sidney. --
     {Lout"ish*ly}, adv. -- {Lout"ish*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  loutish
       adj : ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or
             appearance; "was boorish and insensitive"; "the loutish
             manners of a bully"; "her stupid oafish husband";
             "aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude" [syn:
              {boorish}, {neanderthal}, {neandertal}, {oafish}, {swinish}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  94 Moby Thesaurus words for "loutish":
     all thumbs, awkward, blunderheaded, blundering, boorish, bumbling,
     bungling, butterfingered, caddish, callow, careless, carlish,
     churlish, cloddish, clodhopping, clownish, clumsy, clumsy-fisted,
     coarse, countrified, country-born, country-bred, crude, cumbersome,
     farmerish, fingers all thumbs, from the sticks, fumbling, gauche,
     gawkish, gawky, graceless, ham-fisted, ham-handed, hayseed,
     heavy-handed, hick, hicky, hobnailed, hooliganish, hulking, hulky,
     ill-bred, inconsiderate, inelegant, inept, insensitive, inurbane,
     left-hand, left-handed, loobyish, louty, lowbred, lubberly,
     lumbering, lumpen, lumpish, maladroit, nasty, oafish, offensive,
     ponderous, raffish, raw, rough, roughneck, rowdy, rowdyish, rube,
     ruffianly, rusty, sloppy, stiff, tactless, uncivilized, uncouth,
     uncultivated, uncultured, unfeminine, ungainly, ungenteel,
     ungentle, ungentlemanly, ungraceful, unhandy, unladylike,
     unpolished, unrefined, unsolicitous, unwieldy, up-country, vulgar,
     yokel, yokelish
  
  

















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