Antonyms of adj currish

2 senses of currish

Sense 1
currish -- (base and cowardly)

INDIRECT (VIA ignoble) -> noble -- (having or showing or indicative of high or elevated character; "a noble spirit"; "noble deeds")

Sense 2
currish -- (resembling a cur; snarling and rude)

INDIRECT (VIA ill-natured) -> good-natured -- (having an easygoing and cheerful disposition; "too good-natured to resent a little criticism"; "the good-natured policeman on our block"; "the sounds of good-natured play")

Similarity of adj currish

2 senses of currish

Sense 1
currish -- (base and cowardly)
       => ignoble (vs. noble) -- (completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose; "something cowardly and ignoble in his attitude"; "I think it a less evil that some criminals should escape than that the government should play an ignoble part"- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.)

Sense 2
currish -- (resembling a cur; snarling and rude)
       => ill-natured (vs. good-natured) -- (having an irritable and unpleasant disposition)

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