rudimentariness


ru·di·men·ta·ry

R0338800 (ro͞o′də-mĕn′tə-rē, -mĕn′trē)adj.1. Of or relating to basic facts or principles; elementary: I have only a rudimentary knowledge of Greek.2. Being in an early stage of development or having a simple form: traveled upriver in a rudimentary boat.3. Biology Imperfectly or incompletely developed: a mutant mouse with rudimentary claws.
ru′di·men·tar′i·ly (-târ′ə-lē) adv.ru′di·men′ta·ri·ness n.

rudimentariness

(ˌruːdɪˈmɛntərɪnɪs) nthe state or quality of being rudimentary