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Gaucherie (Noun)

Meaning 1

The quality of being rustic or gauche.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • His lack of refinement and awkward social interactions were a testament to his country upbringing and the gaucherie that came with it.
  • The tourists' gaucherie was evident in their loud clothing and clumsy attempts to communicate with the locals.
  • Despite her best efforts, the young woman's gaucherie still shone through in her rough-around-the-edges demeanor.
  • The small town's gaucherie was charming to some, but off-putting to others who were used to more sophistication.
  • The actor's portrayal of the rustic farmer was so convincing that it highlighted the gaucherie of the character's rough-hewn personality.

Synonyms

  • Rusticity

Hypernyms

  • Stiffness
  • Gracelessness
  • Awkwardness

Meaning 2

A socially awkward or tactless act.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Solecism
  • Gaffe
  • Faux Pas
  • Slip

Hypernyms

  • Foul-up
  • Blunder
  • Fuckup
  • Boo-boo
  • Bungle
  • Boner
  • Flub
  • Botch
  • Bloomer
  • Blooper
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