rude
Meaning of rude
adjective
- offensively impolite or bad-mannered.
she had been rude to her boss
he is a rude and arrogant bully
it's rude to talk about people right in front of them
- having a startling abruptness.
the war came as a very rude awakening
- vigorous or hearty.
Isabel had always been in rude health
- roughly made or done; lacking sophistication.
a rude coffin
Middle English(in rude (sense 4), also ‘uncultured’): from Old French, from Latin rudis ‘unwrought’ (referring to handicraft), figuratively ‘uncultivated’; related to rudus ‘broken stone’.
Information about rude
- It is an adjective.
- The plural form of rude is: rudes.
- Languages in which rude is used:
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Hyphenation of rude
rude
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- rude is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
rude synonyms
Meaning ill-mannered:
Meaning ill-bred:
bounderish, lowbred, underbred, yokelish
Meaning uncivil:
Meaning natural:
Meaning crude:
Meaning not having or showing good manners; rude:
Meaning showing rudeness and a lack of consideration for other people:
Meaning not showing proper respect; rude:
Meaning showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect:
Meaning not showing due respect for another person; impertinent:
Meaning showing a lack of respect or politeness in a way that is amusing or appealing:
Meaning showing an impudent lack of respect:
Meaning (of a person or their behaviour) failing to observe the limits of what is permitted or appropriate:
Meaning showing a lack of respect or courtesy; impolite:
Meaning rude in a mean-spirited and surly way:
Meaning showing no intelligence or sensitivity:
Meaning rudely brief:
Meaning abrupt or offhand in speech or manner:
Meaning (of a cutting implement) not having a sharp edge or point:
Meaning not polite or friendly:
Meaning lacking grace, elegance, or charm:
Meaning self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way:
Meaning (of a person or their manner) unfriendly and inconsiderate; rude:
Meaning unfriendly and bad-tempered:
Meaning ungraciously or offensively nonchalant or cool in manner:
Meaning (of a person) terse; uncivil:
Meaning (of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something:
Meaning causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed:
Meaning disrespectful or scornfully abusive:
Meaning showing a critical or disrespectful attitude:
Meaning expressing the opinion that something is of little worth; derogatory:
Meaning extremely offensive and insulting:
Meaning having or showing a lack of skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues:
Meaning being or appearing insensitive and tactless:
Meaning not complimentary; negative or insulting:
Meaning (of a person's behaviour or attitude towards others) unkind; unsympathetic:
Meaning discourteous, especially towards women (typically used of a man or his behaviour):
Meaning not gallant:
Meaning not appropriate to or behaving like a gentleman:
Meaning not appropriate for or typical of a well-bred, decorous woman:
Meaning boldly disrespectful; impudent:
Meaning (of behaviour) scornful and insulting; insolent:
Meaning brief to the point of rudeness; curt:
Meaning occurring or done quickly and unexpectedly or without warning:
Meaning very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable:
Meaning behaving in an unpleasant or spiteful way:
Meaning unpleasantly rough or jarring to the senses:
Meaning relating to an immature, undeveloped, or basic form:
Meaning having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth or level:
Meaning easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty:
Meaning forming an essential foundation or starting point; fundamental:
Meaning acting as an interim and temporary measure:
rude antonyms
Meaning having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people:
Meaning relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical matters:
Meaning courteous and gallant, especially towards women (typically used of a man or his behaviour):
Meaning having, revealing, or involving a great deal of worldly experience and knowledge of fashion and culture:
Meaning stylish and sophisticated:
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Words that rhyme with rude
Rude, crude, uncrude, unrude, jurisprude, prude, overrude, Ermentrude, Gertrude, Ortrude, Trude, Willtrude, abstrude, contrude, detrude, extrude, gertrude, intertrude, intrude, obtrude, preobtrude, protrude, reintrude, retrude, strude, subtrude
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