rude
/ro͞od/
adjective
- offensively impolite or ill-mannered."she had been rude to her boss"synonyms: ill-mannered, bad-mannered, impolite, discourteous, impertinent, insolent, impudent, cheeky, audacious, presumptuous, uncivil, disrespectful, unmannerly, ill-bred, churlish, crass, curt, brusque, blunt, ungracious, graceless, brash, unpleasant, disagreeable, offhand, short, sharp, offensive, insulting, derogatory, disparaging, abusive, tactless, undiplomatic, uncomplimentary, uncharitable, unchivalrous, ungallant, ungentlemanly, unladylike, malapert, contumelious, underbred, mannerless
- having a startling abruptness."the war came as a very rude awakening"synonyms: abrupt, sudden, sharp, startling, unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, harsh
- vigorous or hearty."Isabel had always been in rude health"
- roughly made or done; lacking subtlety or sophistication."a rude coffin"synonyms: primitive, crude, rudimentary, rough, rough-hewn, rough and ready, simple, basic, makeshift
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What is the definition of a rude person?
insulting or uncivil; discourteous; impolite. he was rude about her hairstyle. lacking refinement; coarse or uncouth. vulgar or obscene. a rude joke.
What is considered being rude?
Forms of rudeness include behaving in ways that are inconsiderate, insensitive, deliberately offensive, impolite, obscene, or that violate taboos. In some cases, an act of rudeness can go so far as to be a crime (e.g., the crime of hate speech).
What does it mean if you're rude?
1. adjective. When people are rude, they act in an impolite way toward other people or say impolite things about them. He's rude to her friends and obsessively jealous. Synonyms: impolite, insulting, cheeky, abrupt More Synonyms of rude.
What's another word for being rude?
Synonyms: crass, coarse , naughty , crude , rough , tasteless, offensive , vulgar, uncouth, indecorous, obscene, gross , ungraceful, graceless, inelegant, oafish, loutish, unrefined, raw.
rude, rough, crude, raw mean lacking in social refinement. rude implies ignorance of or indifference to good form; it may suggest intentional discourtesy.
RUDE meaning: 1. not polite; offensive or embarrassing: 2. relating to sex or going to the toilet: 3. sudden…. Learn more.
adjective · discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: · without culture, learning, or refinement: · rough in manners or behavior; unmannerly; ...
Rude refers to bad behavior or just plain bad manners. For example, children are taught to say "please" and "thank you" or they are considered rude. A rude ...
Jan 7, 2023 · Being rude is when you act in a disrespectful way and/or do or say something that might be hurtful without thinking abt the other person's feelings.
RUDE meaning: 1 : not having or showing concern or respect for the rights and feelings of other people not polite; 2 : relating to sex or other body ...
Not gentle, violent, harsh; giving out unkind or severe treatment; marked by unkind or severe treatment of people or living things.
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Synonyms for RUDE: clumsy, crude, rough, flawed, imperfect, primitive, artless, defective; Antonyms of RUDE: perfect, refined, polished, meticulous, ...
rude in American English · 1. crude or rough in form or workmanship. a rude hut · 2. barbarous or ignorant. rude savages · 3. a. · 4. discourteous; unmannerly.
Rudeness (also called effrontery) is a display of actual or perceived disrespect by not complying with the social norms or etiquette expected within a ...