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单词 crudity
释义

crudity

noun

cru·​di·​ty ˈkrü-də-tē How to pronounce crudity (audio)
plural crudities
1
: the quality or state of being crude
2
: something that is crude

Synonyms

  • bawdiness
  • blueness
  • coarseness
  • crudeness
  • dirt
  • dirtiness
  • filth
  • filthiness
  • foulness
  • grossness
  • impureness
  • impurity
  • indecency
  • lasciviousness
  • lewdness
  • nastiness
  • obscenity
  • profanity
  • raunch
  • raunchiness
  • ribaldry
  • smut
  • smuttiness
  • vulgarity
  • wantonness
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Example Sentences

the crudity of the drawing The movie's crudities were supposed to be funny, but they didn't make me laugh.
Recent Examples on the Web During scenes at the duke’s palace, Rigoletto’s sneering crudity barely masked his hatred for the court. New York Times, 2 Jan. 2022 Today’s targeting of successful Asian-American kids lacks the crudity of a Jim Crow lunch counter or a whites-only drinking fountain. William Mcgurn, WSJ, 12 July 2021 In writing this movie Stone was driven by both the self-gratification of indulging his contempt for America and his attraction to sordid crudity. Kyle Smith, National Review, 6 Mar. 2021 All traces of sportscar crudity have been filtered out. Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 27 Nov. 2020 Or perhaps Trump’s twitter crudity is shocking given the sober comportment of his current would-be presidential opponents. Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 27 Aug. 2019 The crowd listed toward retirement age; Instead of candy, there were tables of fruit and crudities, and a cash bar. Karen Heller, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2019 The progressive party, many past presidents, the media, and Hollywood didn’t need to be schooled by Donald Trump on the arts of crudity, unprofessionalism, and unethical behavior. Victor Davis Hanson, National Review, 27 Aug. 2019 Kathleen is relentlessly animated and quick-witted, with thick tangerine hair, steely eyes, and an endearing personal idiolect that suggests both an autodidactic reading in philosophy and economics and the gusty crudity of the merchant marine. Gideon Lewis-kraus, WIRED, 18 June 2018 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1547, in the meaning defined at sense 1

crudity

noun

1
as in vulgarity
the quality or state of being obscene shocked by the crudity of the youngster's language

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • vulgarity
  • grossness
  • crudeness
  • suggestiveness
  • obscenity
  • foulness
  • coarseness
  • dirtiness
  • bawdiness
  • lewdness
  • raunch
  • ribaldry
  • profanity
  • lasciviousness
  • filth
  • offensiveness
  • indecency
  • abusiveness
  • filthiness
  • nastiness
  • raunchiness
  • lowness
  • impurity
  • distastefulness
  • wantonness
  • smut
  • blueness
  • broadness
  • naughtiness
  • smuttiness
  • indelicacy
  • perversity
  • atrocity
  • dirt
  • earthiness
  • raciness
  • immodesty
  • unacceptability
  • impureness
  • undesirability
  • perversion
  • perverseness
  • lechery
  • obnoxiousness
  • unpleasantness
  • saltiness
  • repulsiveness
  • depravity
  • wickedness
  • repugnance
  • reprehensibility
  • kinkiness
  • loathsomeness
  • gaminess
  • infamy
  • indecorousness
  • atrociousness
  • unbecomingness
  • depravedness
  • repellency
  • pervertedness
  • objectionableness
  • reprehensibleness
  • indelicateness
  • exceptionability
  • scurrilousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • prudery
  • primness
  • puritanism
  • priggishness
  • prudishness
  • decorum
  • decency
  • correctness
  • seemliness
  • appropriateness
  • purity
  • suitability
  • fitness
  • perfection
  • suitableness
  • priggery
  • spotlessness
  • decorousness
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2
as in crassness
the quality or state of lacking refinement or good taste appalled by the crudity of the way her nephews referred to women

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • crassness
  • rudeness
  • lowness
  • crudeness
  • grossness
  • vulgarity
  • roughness
  • coarseness
  • indelicacy
  • tastelessness
  • commonness
  • rawness
  • rusticity
  • boorishness
  • brutishness
  • uncouthness
  • artlessness
  • inelegance
  • churlishness
  • gracelessness
  • rowdiness
  • raffishness
  • clownishness
  • loutishness
  • unsophistication
  • insensitiveness
  • kitsch
  • tackiness
  • thoughtlessness
  • insensitivity
  • indelicateness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • gentility
  • refinement
  • cultivation
  • polish
  • urbanity
  • elegance
  • tastefulness
  • courtliness
  • sensitivity
  • grace
  • graciousness
  • consideration
  • thoughtfulness
  • genteelness
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