请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 rudely
释义

rude

adjective

ˈrüd How to pronounce rude (audio)
ruder; rudest
1
a
: being in a rough or unfinished state : crude
b
: natural, raw
rude cotton
c
: primitive, undeveloped
peasants use rude wooden plows Jack Raymond
d
: simple, elemental
2
: lacking refinement or delicacy:
a
: ignorant, unlearned
b
: inelegant, uncouth
c
: offensive in manner or action : discourteous
d
: uncivilized, savage
e
: coarse, vulgar
3
: marked by or suggestive of lack of training or skill : inexperienced
rude workmanship
4
: robust, sturdy
in rude health
5
: occurring abruptly and disconcertingly
a rude awakening
rudely adverb

Synonyms

  • artless
  • clumsy
  • crude
  • jerry-built
  • jerry-rigged
  • jury-rigged
  • rough
  • rough-and-ready
  • rough-and-tumble
  • rough-hewn
  • unrefined
See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

I was shocked by her rude behavior. I can't believe that he was so rude to me. I heard someone make a rude noise.
Recent Examples on the Web Comments on the video are split between those who side with the mother-to-be and people criticizing her for being rude. Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 9 Sep. 2022 Why: Wearing any other designer would just be rude. Claire Stern, ELLE, 1 Sep. 2022 Correction: This article was amended to clarify only one person in the WHO team was rude and yelled at Lidia Morawska during the April 2020 meeting. Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 26 Aug. 2022 The updates could be a rude awakening for some companies. Megan Graham, WSJ, 9 Aug. 2022 In March 2020, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic delivered global supply chains a rude awakening. Jake Medwell, Fortune, 14 June 2022 That's already rude, but what's worse is that after your unfriendly visitor fades, a dark spot pops up in its place. ELLE, 22 July 2022 Balbo said Gregory McMichael had no hesitation renting properties to Black people while at the same time acknowledging the elder McMichael used rude language to describe a Black tenant. Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 21 Feb. 2022 Macron, who is expected to seek re-election later this year, made headlines earlier this week by using rude language in reference to the country’s minority of unvaccinated people. Samuel Petrequin, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin rudis; probably akin to Latin rudus rubble

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

rude

adjective

ˈrüd How to pronounce rude (audio)
ruder; rudest
1
: impolite
rude remarks
2
: not refined or cultured
3
: roughly made
a rude shelter

rudely

adverb

as in impolitely

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • impolitely
  • brusquely
  • tactlessly
  • abruptly
  • inconsiderately
  • sharply
  • curtly
  • bluntly
  • gruffly
  • truthfully
  • simply
  • sincerely
  • openly
  • earnestly
  • artlessly
  • candidly
  • frankly
  • baldly
  • honestly
  • unguardedly
  • veraciously
  • point-blank
  • unreservedly
  • straightforwardly
  • plainly
  • forthrightly
  • plain
  • bluffly
  • straight
  • straightforward
  • openheartedly
  • directly
  • foursquare
  • straightforwards

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • politely
  • courteously
  • tactfully
  • diplomatically
  • verbosely
  • wordily
  • erroneously
  • untruthfully
  • falsely
  • civilly
  • deceitfully
  • mendaciously
  • hypocritically
  • insincerely
  • long-windedly
  • ambiguously
  • evasively
  • indirectly
  • fallaciously
  • equivocally
  • circuitously
See More
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/24 21:28:27