currish

adjective

cur·​rish ˈkər-ish 

1

: ignoble

2

: resembling a cur : mongrel

currishly adverb

Synonyms

• base
• contemptible
• despicable
• detestable
• dirty
• dishonorable
• execrable
• ignoble
• ignominious
• low
• low-down
• low-minded
• mean
• nasty
• paltry
• snide
• sordid
• vile
• wretched

Examples of currish in a Sentence

apologized for his currish behavior

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1