crudity
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| —adj | |
| 1. | lacking taste, tact, or refinement; vulgar: a crude joke |
| 2. | in a natural or unrefined state |
| 3. | lacking care, knowledge, or skill: a crude sketch |
| 4. | (prenominal) stark; blunt: the crude facts |
| 5. | (of statistical data) unclassified or unanalysed |
| 6. | archaic unripe |
| —n | |
| 7. | short for crude oil |
| [C14: from Latin crūdus bloody, raw; related to Latin cruor blood] | |
| 'crudely | |
| —adv | |
| 'crudity | |
| —n | |
| 'crudeness | |
| —n | |
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Crudity
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Example sentences
We are a bit surprised by this observation in view of the crudity of this simple treatment.
They heap crudity upon crudity, and nourish and improve nothing but their distemper.
There are also those who would cause harm and would create crudity, danger, alarm and threat.
Then imagine the crudity and inanity of the dialogue and one can gather some conception of the value of this picture.
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