Meaning of CRUDENESS
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- [n] an unpolished unrefined quality; "the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her"
- [n] an impolite manner that is vulgar and lacking tact or refinement; "the whole town was famous for its crudeness"
- [n] a wild or unrefined state
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| Synonyms: | | crudity, crudity, gaucheness, primitiveness, primitivism, roughness, rudeness |
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| See Also: | | impoliteness, inelegance, natural state, state of nature, wild | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \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.
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