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rude > 5 senses
ADJECTIVE	1	rude, ill-mannered, bad-mannered, unmannered, unmannerly	Socially incorrect in behavior
	2	rude, ill-bred, bounderish, lowbred, underbred, yokelish	(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
	3	rude, uncivil	Lacking civility or good manners
	4	rude, natural, raw	(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
	5	rude, crude, primitive	Belonging to an early stage of technical development

rude > pronunciation
Sounds	ruw'd
Rhymes	accrued, allude, altitude, and 63 more rhymes in uwd...

rude > adjective 1
Meaning	Socially incorrect in behavior.
Synonyms	ill-mannered, bad-mannered, unmannered, unmannerly
Similar to	impolite
Nouns	rudeness
Adverbs	rudely

rude > adjective 2
Meaning	(of persons) lacking in refinement or grace.
Synonyms	ill-bred, bounderish, lowbred, underbred, yokelish
Similar to	unrefined

rude > adjective 3
Meaning	Lacking civility or good manners.
Synonyms	uncivil
Contrary	civil, polite
Attribute of	civility
Nouns	rudeness

rude > adjective 4
Meaning	(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes.
Examples	"bales of rude cotton"
Synonyms	natural, raw
Similar to	unprocessed

rude > adjective 5
Meaning	Belonging to an early stage of technical development. Characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness.
Examples	"the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"
Synonyms	crude, primitive
Similar to	early
Nouns	rudeness

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