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rudely

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Adverb — In an impolite or disrespectful way.

Synonyms

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

Etymology

From Middle English rudely, rudeliche, equivalent to rude + -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “rudely” mean?

The word “rudely” means in an impolite or disrespectful way. In plain terms, done impolitely, without regard for others' feelings.

How do you pronounce “rudely”?

“Rudely” is pronounced ROOD-lee (/ˈɹuːdli/ in IPA).

How do you use “rudely” in a sentence?

Here is “rudely” used in a sentence: “He rudely cut in line ahead of everyone.”

What part of speech is “rudely”?

“Rudely” is an adverb.

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