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rude
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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
    • primitive movies of the 1890s
    • primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains
  • (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
  • lacking civility or good manners
    • want nothing from you but to get away from your uncivil tongue- Willa Cather
  • (of persons) lacking in refinement or grace
  • socially incorrect in behavior
    • resentment flared at such an unmannered intrusion
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