rudeness
5 synonyms and 0 antonyms for rudeness, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Impolite or disrespectful behavior.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Middle English rudenesse, equivalent to rude + -ness.
Full origin of rudeness →Frequently asked questions
What does “rudeness” mean?
The word “rudeness” means impolite or disrespectful behavior. In plain terms, the quality of being rude, or a specific rude act or comment.
How do you use “rudeness” in a sentence?
Here is “rudeness” used in a sentence: “She was shocked by the rudeness of the customer.”
What part of speech is “rudeness”?
“Rudeness” is a noun.