Found 2 hits - Term: crudeness, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
crudeness \crude"ness\, n.
a crude, undigested, or unprepared state; rawness;
unripeness; immatureness; unfitness for a destined use or
purpose; as, the crudeness of iron ore; crudeness of theories
or plans.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
crudeness
n 1: a wild or unrefined state syn: crudity, primitiveness,
primitivism, rudeness
2: an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or
refinement; "the whole town was famous for its crudeness"
syn: crudity, gaucheness
3: an unpolished unrefined quality; "the crudeness of frontier
dwellings depressed her" syn: roughness
see also:
crudity primitiveness primitivism rudeness gaucheness roughness
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