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rude — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abrupt adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
  • coarse adj Rough in texture rather than smooth.
  • fresh adjective Newly made, picked, or obtained; not old or stale.
  • raunchy adjective Crude or sexually explicit in a way that can be humorous or shocking.
  • rude adjective Not polite; showing a lack of respect for others.

Senses

rude is used for these senses in English:

  • abrupt Curt in manner. [First attested in the late 16th century.]
  • coarse With a rough texture; not smooth.
  • fresh Rude, cheeky, or inappropriate; presumptuous; disrespectful; forward.
  • raunchy Very low-class; inferior; inadequate.
  • rude Lacking in refinement or civility; bad-mannered; discourteous.

abrupt — full definition

  1. adj Happening suddenly and without warning.
  2. adj Blunt or curt in manner, verging on rude.
  3. adj Very steep, as if broken off sharply.

coarse — full definition

  1. adj Rough in texture rather than smooth.
  2. adj Lacking refinement or good manners; crude.

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