rude
rude \'ru:d\ aj [ME, fr. MF, fr. L rudis; akin to L rudus rubble, ruere to
fa]ll - more at RUG 1a: being in a rough or unfinished state : CRUDE 1b:
NATURAL, RAW 1c: PRIMITIVE, UNDEVELOPED 1d: SIMPLE, ELEMENTAL 2: lacking
refinement or delicacy : 2a: IGNORANT, UNLEARNED 2b: INELEGANT, UNCOUTH
2c: offensive in manner or action : DISCOURTEOUS 2d: UNCIVILIZED, SAVAGE
2e: COARSE, VULGAR 3: marked by lack of training or skill : INEXPERIENCED
4: ROBUST, STURDY 5: FORCEFUL, ABRUPT EEN mean lacking in social
refinement. RUDE implies ignorance of or indifference to good form; it may
suggest intentional discourtesy; CRUDE may apply to thought or behavior
limited to the gross, the obvious, or the primitive and ignorant of
civilized amenities; RAW suggests being untested, inexperienced, or
unfinished; CALLOW suggests the immaturity of adolescence or early manhood;
GREEN implies nothing worse than simple unfamiliarity with a new
environment or pursuit - rude.ly av SYN syn RUDE, ROUGH, CRUDE, RAW,
CALLOW, GR