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What is the noun for boorishnesses?

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boor
  1. A peasant.
  2. A Boer, white South African of Dutch or Huguenot descent.
  3. A yokel, country bumpkin.
  4. An uncultured person.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Thus, after several months' exposure, the office boor who initially took two weeks to annoy you, can accomplish the same feat in only seconds.”
      “A crowd had collected around a pedlar-boy, whose box had been upset by some boor.”
      “Fans of studio politics everywhere understand that while Harvey's a boor, Bob is merely churlish, and boors hardly ever stand down for churls.”
boorishness
  1. The state or characteristic of being a boor or of being boorish; boorish behaviour.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He swung from laying on the charm to cold-eyed boorishness and rudeness with alarming alacrity.”
      “His boorishness has always been a display of power, never of passionate desire.”
      “But I look around me and I see too much introverted, narrow-minded, self-congratulating boorishness.”
boorishnesses
boors
  1. plural of boor
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Joe excepted, the movie industry folks are immoral, money-grabbing, cell-phone-using boors with big paychecks and bad attitudes.”
      “I don't imagine that I'll ever have the courage to take direct action against these types of boors, but I certainly appreciate those who do.”
      “He and those three sons of his are ill-mannered boors, louts and womanizers.”
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