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[ kroo-di-tee ] / ˈkru dɪ ti / SEE SYNONYMS FOR crudity ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural cru·di·ties for 2. the state or quality of being crude. something crude. Origin of crudity1375–1425; late Middle English crudite<Latin crūditās.See crude, -ity OTHER WORDS FROM crudityun·cru·di·ty, noun, plural un·cru·di·ties.Words nearby cruditycruddy, crude, Cruden, crude oil, crudités, crudity, crudo, cruel, cruel and unusual punishment, cruelhearted, cruels Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for crudityI suppose the reasonable Anti-Socialist will hardly maintain it seriously with that crudity. New Worlds For Old|Herbert George Wells When one enters a cathedral close he feels that he is in a land that frowns on the crudity of change. Humanly Speaking|Samuel McChord Crothers I play upon his vanity, scoffing at the crudity of his plans of revenge. Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist|Alexander Berkman Then Winckelmann and his successors triumphed over it for a while,—showed at least the crudity of that statement. The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 13, No. 76, February, 1864|Various
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