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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024rude /rud/USA pronunciation adj., rud•er, rud•est. - impolite, esp. deliberately so:a rude reply.
- without culture, learning, or refinement;
uncouth. - rough, harsh, or ungentle:[before a noun]a rude shock.
- roughly built or made:[before a noun]a rude cottage.
rude•ly, adv.: He answered rudely that he didn't give a damn. rude•ness, n. [uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rude (ro̅o̅d),USA pronunciation adj., rud•er, rud•est. - discourteous or impolite, esp. in a deliberate way:a rude reply.
- without culture, learning, or refinement:rude, illiterate peasants.
- rough in manners or behavior;
unmannerly;
uncouth. - rough, harsh, or ungentle:rude hands.
- roughly wrought, built, or formed;
of a crude construction or kind:a rude cottage. - not properly or fully developed;
raw;
unevolved:a rude first stage of development. - harsh to the ear:rude sounds.
- without artistic elegance;
of a primitive simplicity:a rude design. - violent or tempestuous, as the waves.
- robust, sturdy, or vigorous:rude strength.
- approximate or tentative:a rude first calculation of costs.
- Latin rudis
- Old French)
- Middle English rude, ruide (1300–50
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged uncivil, unmannerly, curt, brusque, impertinent, impudent, saucy, pert, fresh.
- 1, 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See boorish.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged unrefined, uncultured, uncivilized, uncouth, coarse, vulgar, rough.
- 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See raw.
- 8.See corresponding entry in Unabridged rustic, artless.
- 9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged stormy, fierce, tumultuous, turbulent.
Rude (ryd),USA pronunciation n. Fran•çois (frän swa′),USA pronunciation 1784–1855, French sculptor.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: rude /ruːd/ adj - insulting or uncivil; discourteous; impolite
- lacking refinement; coarse or uncouth
- vulgar or obscene: a rude joke
- unexpected and unpleasant: a rude awakening to the facts of economic life
- roughly or crudely made: we made a rude shelter on the island
- rough or harsh in sound, appearance, or behaviour
- humble or lowly
- (prenominal) robust or sturdy: in rude health
- (prenominal) approximate or imprecise: a rude estimate
Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French from Latin rudis coarse, unformedˈrudely adv ˈrudeness, informal ˈrudery n |