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rude
adjective
socially incorrect in behavior
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ɹuːd
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adjective
socially incorrect in behavior
“resentment flared at such an unmannered intrusion”
adjective
lacking civility or good manners
“{'source': 'Willa Cather', 'text': 'want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue'}”
adjective
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
“the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man”
adjective
(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
adjective
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
“natural yogurt”
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resentment flared at such an unmannered intrusion
{'source': 'Willa Cather', 'text': 'want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue'}
the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man
primitive movies of the 1890s
primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains
natural yogurt
natural produce
raw wool
raw sugar
bales of rude cotton
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