Definition of rude Rude
/ɹuˈd/ - [rud] - rude
We found 19 definitions of rude from 5 different sources.
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| rude - belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains" | ||
| crude, primitive | ||
| early at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time; "early morning"; "an early warning"; "early diagnosis"; "an early death"; "took early retirement"; "an early spring"; "early varieties of peas and tomatoes mature before most standard varieties" | ||
| rude - lacking civility or good manners; "want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue"- Willa Cather | ||
| uncivil | ||
| rude - socially incorrect in behavior; "resentment flared at such an unmannered intrusion" | ||
| ill-mannered, bad-mannered, unmannered, unmannerly | ||
| impolite not polite | ||
| rude - (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; "natural yogurt"; "natural produce"; "raw wool"; "raw sugar"; "bales of rude cotton" | ||
| natural, raw | ||
| rude - (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace | ||
| ill-bred, bounderish, lowbred, underbred, yokelish | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rude (superl.)
Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking delicacy or refinement; coarse. - rude (superl.)
Unformed by taste or skill; not nicely finished; not smoothed or polished; -- said especially of material things; as, rude workmanship. - rude (superl.)
Of untaught manners; unpolished; of low rank; uncivil; clownish; ignorant; raw; unskillful; -- said of persons, or of conduct, skill, and the like. - rude (superl.)
Violent; tumultuous; boisterous; inclement; harsh; severe; -- said of the weather, of storms, and the like; as, the rude winter. - rude (superl.)
Barbarous; fierce; bloody; impetuous; -- said of war, conflict, and the like; as, the rude shock of armies. - rude (superl.)
Not finished or complete; inelegant; lacking chasteness or elegance; not in good taste; unsatisfactory in mode of treatment; -- said of literature, language, style, and the like.
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Tough, robust. -
rude
Bad mannered.
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